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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,288.72, 106,667.28 and 43,306.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,288.72, 106,667.28 and 43,306.38 is: 59,767.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,288.72 : 106,667.28 = 43,306.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,288.72/106,667.28 = 43,306.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,288.72x = 106,667.28 × 43,306.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,288.72x = 4,619,373,761.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,619,373,761.25/77,288.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,767.77

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