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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,226.02, 106,559.55 and 43,235.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,226.02, 106,559.55 and 43,235.93 is: 59,658.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,226.02 : 106,559.55 = 43,235.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,226.02/106,559.55 = 43,235.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,226.02x = 106,559.55 × 43,235.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,226.02x = 4,607,200,711.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,607,200,711.83/77,226.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,658.66

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