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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,730.76, 105,903.16 and 43,196.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,730.76, 105,903.16 and 43,196.76 is: 59,619.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,730.76 : 105,903.16 = 43,196.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,730.76/105,903.16 = 43,196.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,730.76x = 105,903.16 × 43,196.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,730.76x = 4,574,673,277.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,574,673,277.77/76,730.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,619.81

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