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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,201.25, 105,147.75 and 43,937.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,201.25, 105,147.75 and 43,937.09 is: 60,627.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,201.25 : 105,147.75 = 43,937.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,201.25/105,147.75 = 43,937.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,201.25x = 105,147.75 × 43,937.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,201.25x = 4,619,885,629.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,619,885,629.31/76,201.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,627.43

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