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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,401.92, 106,815.82 and 43,417.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,401.92, 106,815.82 and 43,417.94 is: 59,917.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,401.92 : 106,815.82 = 43,417.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,401.92/106,815.82 = 43,417.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,401.92x = 106,815.82 × 43,417.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,401.92x = 4,637,722,863.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,722,863.81/77,401.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,917.41

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