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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,676.20, 105,812.94 and 43,142.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,676.20, 105,812.94 and 43,142.20 is: 59,536.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,676.20 : 105,812.94 = 43,142.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,676.20/105,812.94 = 43,142.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,676.20x = 105,812.94 × 43,142.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,676.20x = 4,565,003,020.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,003,020.07/76,676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,536.11

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