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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,051.68, 104,955.26 and 43,791.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,051.68, 104,955.26 and 43,791.09 is: 60,433.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,051.68 : 104,955.26 = 43,791.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,051.68/104,955.26 = 43,791.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,051.68x = 104,955.26 × 43,791.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,051.68x = 4,596,105,017.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,105,017.68/76,051.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,433.97

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