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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,631.11, 104,366.23 and 43,794.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,631.11, 104,366.23 and 43,794.46 is: 60,433.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,631.11 : 104,366.23 = 43,794.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,631.11/104,366.23 = 43,794.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,631.11x = 104,366.23 × 43,794.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,631.11x = 4,570,662,685.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,570,662,685.09/75,631.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,433.63

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