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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,175.67, 106,502.83 and 43,184.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,175.67, 106,502.83 and 43,184.23 is: 59,594.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,175.67 : 106,502.83 = 43,184.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,175.67/106,502.83 = 43,184.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,175.67x = 106,502.83 × 43,184.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,175.67x = 4,599,242,706.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,599,242,706.37/77,175.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,594.46

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