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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,188.34, 106,521.82 and 43,196.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,188.34, 106,521.82 and 43,196.55 is: 59,612.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,188.34 : 106,521.82 = 43,196.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,188.34/106,521.82 = 43,196.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,188.34x = 106,521.82 × 43,196.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,188.34x = 4,601,375,547.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,601,375,547.49/77,188.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,612.31

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