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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,609.37, 114,769.16 and 43,353.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,609.37, 114,769.16 and 43,353.30 is: 64,947.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,609.37 : 114,769.16 = 43,353.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,609.37/114,769.16 = 43,353.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,609.37x = 114,769.16 × 43,353.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,609.37x = 4,975,621,607.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,975,621,607.46/76,609.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,947.96

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