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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,724.26, 107,259.29 and 43,732.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,724.26, 107,259.29 and 43,732.81 is: 60,351.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,724.26 : 107,259.29 = 43,732.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,724.26/107,259.29 = 43,732.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,724.26x = 107,259.29 × 43,732.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,724.26x = 4,690,750,229.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,690,750,229.71/77,724.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,351.17

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