Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,746.12, 107,270.64 and 43,748
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 77,746.12, 107,270.64 and 43,748 is: 60,361.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,746.12 : 107,270.64 = 43,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,746.12/107,270.64 = 43,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,746.12x = 107,270.64 × 43,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,746.12x = 4,692,875,958.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,692,875,958.72/77,746.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,361.55
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