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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,166.62, 106,495.22 and 43,178.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,166.62, 106,495.22 and 43,178.33 is: 59,589.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,166.62 : 106,495.22 = 43,178.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,166.62/106,495.22 = 43,178.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,166.62x = 106,495.22 × 43,178.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,166.62x = 4,598,285,536.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,598,285,536.69/77,166.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,589.05

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