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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,506.80, 106,958.44 and 43,514.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,506.80, 106,958.44 and 43,514.44 is: 60,049.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,506.80 : 106,958.44 = 43,514.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,506.80/106,958.44 = 43,514.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,506.80x = 106,958.44 × 43,514.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,506.80x = 4,654,236,406.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,654,236,406.87/77,506.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,049.40

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