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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,550.43, 104,263.13 and 43,713.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,550.43, 104,263.13 and 43,713.18 is: 60,326.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,550.43 : 104,263.13 = 43,713.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,550.43/104,263.13 = 43,713.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,550.43x = 104,263.13 × 43,713.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,550.43x = 4,557,673,078.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,673,078.34/75,550.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,326.23

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