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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,866.19, 107,457.59 and 43,875.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,866.19, 107,457.59 and 43,875.08 is: 60,548.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,866.19 : 107,457.59 = 43,875.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,866.19/107,457.59 = 43,875.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,866.19x = 107,457.59 × 43,875.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,866.19x = 4,714,710,407.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,714,710,407.13/77,866.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,548.88

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