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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,016.49, 115,540.94 and 43,751.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,016.49, 115,540.94 and 43,751.95 is: 65,637.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,016.49 : 115,540.94 = 43,751.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,016.49/115,540.94 = 43,751.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,016.49x = 115,540.94 × 43,751.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,016.49x = 5,055,141,211.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,055,141,211.07/77,016.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,637.13

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