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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,852.05, 107,413.60 and 43,848.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,852.05, 107,413.60 and 43,848.65 is: 60,498.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,852.05 : 107,413.60 = 43,848.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,852.05/107,413.60 = 43,848.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,852.05x = 107,413.60 × 43,848.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,852.05x = 4,709,941,351.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,941,351.64/77,852.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,498.62

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