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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,605.75, 105,715.94 and 43,071.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,605.75, 105,715.94 and 43,071.75 is: 59,439.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,605.75 : 105,715.94 = 43,071.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,605.75/105,715.94 = 43,071.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,605.75x = 105,715.94 × 43,071.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,605.75x = 4,553,370,323.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,553,370,323.34/76,605.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,439.02

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