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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,310.86, 106,682.27 and 43,314.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,310.86, 106,682.27 and 43,314.89 is: 59,770.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,310.86 : 106,682.27 = 43,314.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,310.86/106,682.27 = 43,314.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,310.86x = 106,682.27 × 43,314.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,310.86x = 4,620,930,040.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,620,930,040.01/77,310.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,770.78

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