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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,864, 106,073.94 and 43,330

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,864, 106,073.94 and 43,330 is: 59,796.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,864 : 106,073.94 = 43,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,864/106,073.94 = 43,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,864x = 106,073.94 × 43,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,864x = 4,596,183,820.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,183,820.20/76,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,796.31

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