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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,680.22, 104,438.72 and 43,867.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,680.22, 104,438.72 and 43,867.58 is: 60,537.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,680.22 : 104,438.72 = 43,867.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,680.22/104,438.72 = 43,867.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,680.22x = 104,438.72 × 43,867.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,680.22x = 4,581,473,163.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,581,473,163.17/75,680.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,537.26

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