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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,705.56, 105,852.42 and 43,171.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,705.56, 105,852.42 and 43,171.56 is: 59,576.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,705.56 : 105,852.42 = 43,171.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,705.56/105,852.42 = 43,171.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,705.56x = 105,852.42 × 43,171.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,705.56x = 4,569,814,101.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,569,814,101.18/76,705.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,576.05

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