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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,327.30, 106,719.16 and 43,341.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,327.30, 106,719.16 and 43,341.56 is: 59,815.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,327.30 : 106,719.16 = 43,341.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,327.30/106,719.16 = 43,341.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,327.30x = 106,719.16 × 43,341.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,327.30x = 4,625,374,234.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,374,234.34/77,327.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,815.54

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