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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,647.20, 104,384.08 and 43,811.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,647.20, 104,384.08 and 43,811.68 is: 60,454.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,647.20 : 104,384.08 = 43,811.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,647.20/104,384.08 = 43,811.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,647.20x = 104,384.08 × 43,811.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,647.20x = 4,573,241,910.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,573,241,910.05/75,647.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,454.87

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