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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,434.18, 106,871.61 and 43,910.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,434.18, 106,871.61 and 43,910.98 is: 60,604.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,434.18 : 106,871.61 = 43,910.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,434.18/106,871.61 = 43,910.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,434.18x = 106,871.61 × 43,910.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,434.18x = 4,692,837,129.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,692,837,129.28/77,434.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,604.21

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