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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,993.29, 106,251.27 and 43,002.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,993.29, 106,251.27 and 43,002.18 is: 59,343.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,993.29 : 106,251.27 = 43,002.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,993.29/106,251.27 = 43,002.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,993.29x = 106,251.27 × 43,002.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,993.29x = 4,569,036,237.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,569,036,237.77/76,993.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,343.30

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