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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,583.32, 105,689.82 and 43,051.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,583.32, 105,689.82 and 43,051.48 is: 59,413.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,583.32 : 105,689.82 = 43,051.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,583.32/105,689.82 = 43,051.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,583.32x = 105,689.82 × 43,051.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,583.32x = 4,550,103,171.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,550,103,171.93/76,583.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,413.76

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