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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,585.50, 105,687.99 and 43,051.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,585.50, 105,687.99 and 43,051.50 is: 59,411.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,585.50 : 105,687.99 = 43,051.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,585.50/105,687.99 = 43,051.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,585.50x = 105,687.99 × 43,051.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,585.50x = 4,550,026,501.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,550,026,501.49/76,585.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,411.07

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