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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,595, 105,701.10 and 43,061.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,595, 105,701.10 and 43,061.24 is: 59,424.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,595 : 105,701.10 = 43,061.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,595/105,701.10 = 43,061.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,595x = 105,701.10 × 43,061.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,595x = 4,551,620,435.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,551,620,435.36/76,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,424.51

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