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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,676.89, 104,434.08 and 43,864.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,676.89, 104,434.08 and 43,864.23 is: 60,532.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,676.89 : 104,434.08 = 43,864.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,676.89/104,434.08 = 43,864.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,676.89x = 104,434.08 × 43,864.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,676.89x = 4,580,920,504.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,920,504.96/75,676.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,532.62

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