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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,896.12, 106,135.98 and 43,381.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,896.12, 106,135.98 and 43,381.56 is: 59,877.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,896.12 : 106,135.98 = 43,381.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,896.12/106,135.98 = 43,381.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,896.12x = 106,135.98 × 43,381.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,896.12x = 4,604,344,384.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,344,384.53/76,896.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,877.46

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