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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,833, 106,029.54 and 43,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,833, 106,029.54 and 43,300.20 is: 59,754.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,833 : 106,029.54 = 43,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,833/106,029.54 = 43,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,833x = 106,029.54 × 43,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,833x = 4,591,100,287.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,100,287.91/76,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,754.28

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