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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,866.60, 106,062.30 and 43,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,866.60, 106,062.30 and 43,332.60 is: 59,791.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,866.60 : 106,062.30 = 43,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,866.60/106,062.30 = 43,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,866.60x = 106,062.30 × 43,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,866.60x = 4,595,955,220.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,595,955,220.98/76,866.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,791.32

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