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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,568.52, 107,032.89 and 43,570.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,568.52, 107,032.89 and 43,570.49 is: 60,120.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,568.52 : 107,032.89 = 43,570.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,568.52/107,032.89 = 43,570.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,568.52x = 107,032.89 × 43,570.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,568.52x = 4,663,475,463.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,663,475,463.42/77,568.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,120.73

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