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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,173.67, 106,500.07 and 43,182.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,173.67, 106,500.07 and 43,182.23 is: 59,591.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,173.67 : 106,500.07 = 43,182.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,173.67/106,500.07 = 43,182.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,173.67x = 106,500.07 × 43,182.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,173.67x = 4,598,910,039.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,598,910,039.23/77,173.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,591.70

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