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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,953.23, 107,578.58 and 43,500.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,953.23, 107,578.58 and 43,500.97 is: 60,033.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,953.23 : 107,578.58 = 43,500.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,953.23/107,578.58 = 43,500.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,953.23x = 107,578.58 × 43,500.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,953.23x = 4,679,772,581.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,679,772,581.22/77,953.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,033.08

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