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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,420.44, 106,834.08 and 43,424.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,420.44, 106,834.08 and 43,424.38 is: 59,922.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,420.44 : 106,834.08 = 43,424.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,420.44/106,834.08 = 43,424.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,420.44x = 106,834.08 × 43,424.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,420.44x = 4,639,203,686.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,639,203,686.87/77,420.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,922.21

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