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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,186.37, 106,522.91 and 43,198.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,186.37, 106,522.91 and 43,198.26 is: 59,616.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,186.37 : 106,522.91 = 43,198.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,186.37/106,522.91 = 43,198.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,186.37x = 106,522.91 × 43,198.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,186.37x = 4,601,603,613.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,601,603,613.53/77,186.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,616.79

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