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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,291.12, 106,658.70 and 43,757.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,291.12, 106,658.70 and 43,757.12 is: 60,383.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,291.12 : 106,658.70 = 43,757.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,291.12/106,658.70 = 43,757.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,291.12x = 106,658.70 × 43,757.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,291.12x = 4,667,077,534.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,667,077,534.94/77,291.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,383.10

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