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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,424.44, 106,839.32 and 43,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,424.44, 106,839.32 and 43,428.20 is: 59,927.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,424.44 : 106,839.32 = 43,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,424.44/106,839.32 = 43,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,424.44x = 106,839.32 × 43,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,424.44x = 4,639,839,356.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,639,839,356.82/77,424.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,927.32

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