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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,628.84, 114,793.81 and 43,247.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,628.84, 114,793.81 and 43,247.93 is: 64,787.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,628.84 : 114,793.81 = 43,247.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,628.84/114,793.81 = 43,247.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,628.84x = 114,793.81 × 43,247.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,628.84x = 4,964,593,977.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,964,593,977.22/76,628.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,787.54

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