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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,282.23, 106,648.24 and 43,290.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,282.23, 106,648.24 and 43,290.61 is: 59,740.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,282.23 : 106,648.24 = 43,290.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,282.23/106,648.24 = 43,290.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,282.23x = 106,648.24 × 43,290.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,282.23x = 4,616,867,365.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,867,365.03/77,282.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,740.35

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