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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,135.58, 105,078.16 and 43,863.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,135.58, 105,078.16 and 43,863.92 is: 60,538.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,135.58 : 105,078.16 = 43,863.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,135.58/105,078.16 = 43,863.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,135.58x = 105,078.16 × 43,863.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,135.58x = 4,609,139,927.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,609,139,927.47/76,135.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,538.58

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