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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,705.17, 107,232.97 and 43,713.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,705.17, 107,232.97 and 43,713.68 is: 60,324.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,705.17 : 107,232.97 = 43,713.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,705.17/107,232.97 = 43,713.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,705.17x = 107,232.97 × 43,713.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,705.17x = 4,687,547,736.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,687,547,736.03/77,705.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,324.79

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