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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,495.38, 106,954.04 and 43,505.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,495.38, 106,954.04 and 43,505.69 is: 60,043.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,495.38 : 106,954.04 = 43,505.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,495.38/106,954.04 = 43,505.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,495.38x = 106,954.04 × 43,505.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,495.38x = 4,653,109,782.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,653,109,782.36/77,495.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,043.71

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