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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,773.50, 105,947.61 and 43,239.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,773.50, 105,947.61 and 43,239.50 is: 59,670.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,773.50 : 105,947.61 = 43,239.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,773.50/105,947.61 = 43,239.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,773.50x = 105,947.61 × 43,239.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,773.50x = 4,581,121,682.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,581,121,682.60/76,773.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,670.61

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