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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,943.70, 115,415.55 and 43,766.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,943.70, 115,415.55 and 43,766.10 is: 65,649.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,943.70 : 115,415.55 = 43,766.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,943.70/115,415.55 = 43,766.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,943.70x = 115,415.55 × 43,766.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,943.70x = 5,051,288,502.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,288,502.86/76,943.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,649.15

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