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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,526.56, 104,218.92 and 43,705.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,526.56, 104,218.92 and 43,705.44 is: 60,309.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,526.56 : 104,218.92 = 43,705.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,526.56/104,218.92 = 43,705.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,526.56x = 104,218.92 × 43,705.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,526.56x = 4,554,933,754.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,554,933,754.92/75,526.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,309.03

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