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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,758.88, 104,569.20 and 43,934.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,758.88, 104,569.20 and 43,934.88 is: 60,642.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,758.88 : 104,569.20 = 43,934.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,758.88/104,569.20 = 43,934.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,758.88x = 104,569.20 × 43,934.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,758.88x = 4,594,235,253.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,594,235,253.70/75,758.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,642.86

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