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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,928.54, 107,539.23 and 43,936.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,928.54, 107,539.23 and 43,936.73 is: 60,631.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,928.54 : 107,539.23 = 43,936.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,928.54/107,539.23 = 43,936.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,928.54x = 107,539.23 × 43,936.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,928.54x = 4,724,922,381.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,724,922,381.77/77,928.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,631.48

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