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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,846.14, 106,048.50 and 43,312.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,846.14, 106,048.50 and 43,312.14 is: 59,771.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,846.14 : 106,048.50 = 43,312.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,846.14/106,048.50 = 43,312.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,846.14x = 106,048.50 × 43,312.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,846.14x = 4,593,187,478.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,593,187,478.79/76,846.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,771.22

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