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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,533.30, 106,998.54 and 43,547.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,533.30, 106,998.54 and 43,547.78 is: 60,097.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,533.30 : 106,998.54 = 43,547.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,533.30/106,998.54 = 43,547.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,533.30x = 106,998.54 × 43,547.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,533.30x = 4,659,548,984.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,659,548,984.43/77,533.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,097.39

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