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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,623.88, 107,120.00 and 43,638.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,623.88, 107,120.00 and 43,638.03 is: 60,219.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,623.88 : 107,120.00 = 43,638.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,623.88/107,120.00 = 43,638.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,623.88x = 107,120.00 × 43,638.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,623.88x = 4,674,505,882.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,674,505,882.70/77,623.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,219.95

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