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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,583.82, 105,690.52 and 43,051.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,583.82, 105,690.52 and 43,051.98 is: 59,414.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,583.82 : 105,690.52 = 43,051.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,583.82/105,690.52 = 43,051.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,583.82x = 105,690.52 × 43,051.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,583.82x = 4,550,186,153.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,550,186,153.23/76,583.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,414.46

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