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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,588.62, 105,701.79 and 43,054.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,588.62, 105,701.79 and 43,054.62 is: 59,420.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,588.62 : 105,701.79 = 43,054.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,588.62/105,701.79 = 43,054.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,588.62x = 105,701.79 × 43,054.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,588.62x = 4,550,950,401.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,550,950,401.77/76,588.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,420.71

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