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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,866.32, 106,080.40 and 43,334.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,866.32, 106,080.40 and 43,334.48 is: 59,804.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,866.32 : 106,080.40 = 43,334.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,866.32/106,080.40 = 43,334.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,866.32x = 106,080.40 × 43,334.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,866.32x = 4,596,938,972.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,938,972.19/76,866.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,804.33

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