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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,706.42, 107,234.70 and 43,714.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,706.42, 107,234.70 and 43,714.92 is: 60,326.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,706.42 : 107,234.70 = 43,714.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,706.42/107,234.70 = 43,714.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,706.42x = 107,234.70 × 43,714.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,706.42x = 4,687,756,331.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,687,756,331.72/77,706.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,326.50

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