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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,292.37, 105,272.10 and 43,584.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,292.37, 105,272.10 and 43,584.39 is: 60,139.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,292.37 : 105,272.10 = 43,584.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,292.37/105,272.10 = 43,584.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,292.37x = 105,272.10 × 43,584.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,292.37x = 4,588,220,262.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,220,262.52/76,292.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,139.96

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