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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,283.39, 115,846.65 and 43,934.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,283.39, 115,846.65 and 43,934.52 is: 65,857.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,283.39 : 115,846.65 = 43,934.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,283.39/115,846.65 = 43,934.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,283.39x = 115,846.65 × 43,934.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,283.39x = 5,089,666,961.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,089,666,961.36/77,283.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,857.19

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