Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,545, 105,642 and 43,011
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 76,545, 105,642 and 43,011 is: 59,360.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,545 : 105,642 = 43,011 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,545/105,642 = 43,011/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,545x = 105,642 × 43,011 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,545x = 4,543,768,062 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,543,768,062/76,545 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,360.74
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