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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,806.56, 105,992.88 and 43,272.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,806.56, 105,992.88 and 43,272.32 is: 59,715.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,806.56 : 105,992.88 = 43,272.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,806.56/105,992.88 = 43,272.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,806.56x = 105,992.88 × 43,272.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,806.56x = 4,586,557,821.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,586,557,821.08/76,806.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,715.70

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