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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,294, 106,667.88 and 43,762.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,294, 106,667.88 and 43,762.16 is: 60,393.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,294 : 106,667.88 = 43,762.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,294/106,667.88 = 43,762.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,294x = 106,667.88 × 43,762.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,294x = 4,668,016,831.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,016,831.42/77,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,393.00

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