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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,698.40, 105,841.14 and 43,157.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,698.40, 105,841.14 and 43,157.92 is: 59,556.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,698.40 : 105,841.14 = 43,157.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,698.40/105,841.14 = 43,157.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,698.40x = 105,841.14 × 43,157.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,698.40x = 4,567,883,452.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567,883,452.83/76,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,556.44

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