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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,570.56, 107,039.60 and 43,582.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,570.56, 107,039.60 and 43,582.96 is: 60,140.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,570.56 : 107,039.60 = 43,582.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,570.56/107,039.60 = 43,582.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,570.56x = 107,039.60 × 43,582.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,570.56x = 4,665,102,605.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,665,102,605.22/77,570.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,140.12

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