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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,980.96, 107,613.60 and 43,989.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,980.96, 107,613.60 and 43,989.34 is: 60,705.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,980.96 : 107,613.60 = 43,989.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,980.96/107,613.60 = 43,989.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,980.96x = 107,613.60 × 43,989.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,980.96x = 4,733,851,239.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,733,851,239.02/77,980.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,705.22

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