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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,629.09, 107,139.48 and 43,640.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,629.09, 107,139.48 and 43,640.38 is: 60,230.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,629.09 : 107,139.48 = 43,640.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,629.09/107,139.48 = 43,640.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,629.09x = 107,139.48 × 43,640.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,629.09x = 4,675,607,620.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,675,607,620.20/77,629.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,230.10

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