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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,768.72, 105,922.29 and 43,234.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,768.72, 105,922.29 and 43,234.72 is: 59,653.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,768.72 : 105,922.29 = 43,234.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,768.72/105,922.29 = 43,234.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,768.72x = 105,922.29 × 43,234.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,768.72x = 4,579,520,549.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,520,549.91/76,768.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,653.47

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