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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,811.63, 106,000.04 and 43,277.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,811.63, 106,000.04 and 43,277.63 is: 59,723.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,811.63 : 106,000.04 = 43,277.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,811.63/106,000.04 = 43,277.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,811.63x = 106,000.04 × 43,277.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,811.63x = 4,587,430,089.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,587,430,089.30/76,811.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,723.12

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