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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,682.56, 105,821.88 and 43,148.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,682.56, 105,821.88 and 43,148.56 is: 59,544.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,682.56 : 105,821.88 = 43,148.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,682.56/105,821.88 = 43,148.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,682.56x = 105,821.88 × 43,148.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,682.56x = 4,566,061,738.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,566,061,738.49/76,682.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,544.98

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