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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,708.27, 107,235.01 and 43,718.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,708.27, 107,235.01 and 43,718.65 is: 60,330.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,708.27 : 107,235.01 = 43,718.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,708.27/107,235.01 = 43,718.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,708.27x = 107,235.01 × 43,718.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,708.27x = 4,688,169,869.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,688,169,869.94/77,708.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,330.39

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