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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,276.62, 106,644.36 and 43,284.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,276.62, 106,644.36 and 43,284.70 is: 59,734.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,276.62 : 106,644.36 = 43,284.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,276.62/106,644.36 = 43,284.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,276.62x = 106,644.36 × 43,284.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,276.62x = 4,616,069,129.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,069,129.29/77,276.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,734.36

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