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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,650.74, 104,382.20 and 43,817.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,650.74, 104,382.20 and 43,817.74 is: 60,459.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,650.74 : 104,382.20 = 43,817.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,650.74/104,382.20 = 43,817.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,650.74x = 104,382.20 × 43,817.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,650.74x = 4,573,792,100.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,573,792,100.23/75,650.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,459.32

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