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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,774.67, 85,241.43 and 43,863.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,774.67, 85,241.43 and 43,863.14 is: 60,525.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,774.67 : 85,241.43 = 43,863.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,774.67/85,241.43 = 43,863.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,774.67x = 85,241.43 × 43,863.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,774.67x = 3,738,956,990.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,738,956,990.99/61,774.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,525.73

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