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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,341.59, 106,720.52 and 43,347.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,341.59, 106,720.52 and 43,347.38 is: 59,813.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,341.59 : 106,720.52 = 43,347.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,341.59/106,720.52 = 43,347.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,341.59x = 106,720.52 × 43,347.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,341.59x = 4,626,054,183.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,626,054,183.90/77,341.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,813.28

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