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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,581.41, 107,062.38 and 43,589.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,581.41, 107,062.38 and 43,589.89 is: 60,154.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,581.41 : 107,062.38 = 43,589.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,581.41/107,062.38 = 43,589.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,581.41x = 107,062.38 × 43,589.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,581.41x = 4,666,837,367.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,666,837,367.34/77,581.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,154.07

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