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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,587.83, 107,064.57 and 43,593.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,587.83, 107,064.57 and 43,593.66 is: 60,155.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,587.83 : 107,064.57 = 43,593.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,587.83/107,064.57 = 43,593.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,587.83x = 107,064.57 × 43,593.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,587.83x = 4,667,336,462.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,667,336,462.63/77,587.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,155.52

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