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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,727.06, 107,261.01 and 43,737.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,727.06, 107,261.01 and 43,737.44 is: 60,356.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,727.06 : 107,261.01 = 43,737.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,727.06/107,261.01 = 43,737.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,727.06x = 107,261.01 × 43,737.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,727.06x = 4,691,321,452.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,691,321,452.91/77,727.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,356.35

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