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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,077.12, 106,364.18 and 43,085.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,077.12, 106,364.18 and 43,085.68 is: 59,456.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,077.12 : 106,364.18 = 43,085.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,077.12/106,364.18 = 43,085.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,077.12x = 106,364.18 × 43,085.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,077.12x = 4,582,773,022.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,582,773,022.94/77,077.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,456.98

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