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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,214.05, 106,557.20 and 43,221.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,214.05, 106,557.20 and 43,221.69 is: 59,646.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,214.05 : 106,557.20 = 43,221.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,214.05/106,557.20 = 43,221.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,214.05x = 106,557.20 × 43,221.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,214.05x = 4,605,582,265.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,605,582,265.67/77,214.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,646.95

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