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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,021.16, 106,277.22 and 43,486.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,021.16, 106,277.22 and 43,486.44 is: 60,004.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,021.16 : 106,277.22 = 43,486.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,021.16/106,277.22 = 43,486.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,021.16x = 106,277.22 × 43,486.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,021.16x = 4,621,617,950.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,621,617,950.90/77,021.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,004.52

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