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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,929.72, 106,165.98 and 43,395

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,929.72, 106,165.98 and 43,395 is: 59,886.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,929.72 : 106,165.98 = 43,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,929.72/106,165.98 = 43,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,929.72x = 106,165.98 × 43,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,929.72x = 4,607,072,702.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,607,072,702.10/76,929.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,886.77

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