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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,000.23, 106,257.14 and 43,008.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,000.23, 106,257.14 and 43,008.56 is: 59,350.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,000.23 : 106,257.14 = 43,008.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,000.23/106,257.14 = 43,008.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,000.23x = 106,257.14 × 43,008.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,000.23x = 4,569,966,581.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,569,966,581.12/77,000.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,350.04

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