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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,652.20, 105,779.88 and 43,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,652.20, 105,779.88 and 43,118.20 is: 59,503.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,652.20 : 105,779.88 = 43,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,652.20/105,779.88 = 43,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,652.20x = 105,779.88 × 43,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,652.20x = 4,561,038,021.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,561,038,021.82/76,652.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,503.03

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