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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,887.12, 106,104.24 and 43,353.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,887.12, 106,104.24 and 43,353.12 is: 59,827.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,887.12 : 106,104.24 = 43,353.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,887.12/106,104.24 = 43,353.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,887.12x = 106,104.24 × 43,353.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,887.12x = 4,599,949,849.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,599,949,849.23/76,887.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,827.31

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