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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,767.16, 104,581.62 and 43,943.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,767.16, 104,581.62 and 43,943.88 is: 60,655.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,767.16 : 104,581.62 = 43,943.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,767.16/104,581.62 = 43,943.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,767.16x = 104,581.62 × 43,943.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,767.16x = 4,595,722,159.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,595,722,159.49/75,767.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,655.86

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