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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,635.58, 105,758.04 and 43,101.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,635.58, 105,758.04 and 43,101.58 is: 59,480.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,635.58 : 105,758.04 = 43,101.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,635.58/105,758.04 = 43,101.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,635.58x = 105,758.04 × 43,101.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,635.58x = 4,558,338,621.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,338,621.70/76,635.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,480.71

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