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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,456.24, 114,573.47 and 43,105.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,456.24, 114,573.47 and 43,105.15 is: 64,595.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,456.24 : 114,573.47 = 43,105.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,456.24/114,573.47 = 43,105.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,456.24x = 114,573.47 × 43,105.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,456.24x = 4,938,706,610.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,938,706,610.37/76,456.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,595.21

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