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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,682.24, 107,192.76 and 43,689.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,682.24, 107,192.76 and 43,689.99 is: 60,287.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,682.24 : 107,192.76 = 43,689.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,682.24/107,192.76 = 43,689.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,682.24x = 107,192.76 × 43,689.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,682.24x = 4,683,250,612.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,250,612.47/77,682.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,287.28

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