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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,121.47, 106,427.21 and 43,129.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,121.47, 106,427.21 and 43,129.96 is: 59,519.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,121.47 : 106,427.21 = 43,129.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,121.47/106,427.21 = 43,129.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,121.47x = 106,427.21 × 43,129.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,121.47x = 4,590,200,828.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,590,200,828.49/77,121.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,519.10

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