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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,766.54, 104,536.83 and 43,501

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,766.54, 104,536.83 and 43,501 is: 60,019.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,766.54 : 104,536.83 = 43,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,766.54/104,536.83 = 43,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,766.54x = 104,536.83 × 43,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,766.54x = 4,547,456,641.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,547,456,641.83/75,766.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,019.33

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