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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,812.12, 115,233.90 and 43,547.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,812.12, 115,233.90 and 43,547.04 is: 65,329.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,812.12 : 115,233.90 = 43,547.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,812.12/115,233.90 = 43,547.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,812.12x = 115,233.90 × 43,547.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,812.12x = 5,018,095,252.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,095,252.66/76,812.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,329.47

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