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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,269.99, 105,256.45 and 43,992.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,269.99, 105,256.45 and 43,992.60 is: 60,712.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,269.99 : 105,256.45 = 43,992.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,269.99/105,256.45 = 43,992.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,269.99x = 105,256.45 × 43,992.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,269.99x = 4,630,504,902.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,630,504,902.27/76,269.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,712.02

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