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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,518.08, 106,975.68 and 43,981.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,518.08, 106,975.68 and 43,981.44 is: 60,694.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,518.08 : 106,975.68 = 43,981.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,518.08/106,975.68 = 43,981.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,518.08x = 106,975.68 × 43,981.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,518.08x = 4,704,944,451.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,704,944,451.38/77,518.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,694.80

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