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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,131.59, 105,061.05 and 43,854.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,131.59, 105,061.05 and 43,854.44 is: 60,518.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,131.59 : 105,061.05 = 43,854.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,131.59/105,061.05 = 43,854.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,131.59x = 105,061.05 × 43,854.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,131.59x = 4,607,392,988.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,607,392,988.26/76,131.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,518.81

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