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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,984.32, 107,614.02 and 43,998.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,984.32, 107,614.02 and 43,998.34 is: 60,715.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,984.32 : 107,614.02 = 43,998.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,984.32/107,614.02 = 43,998.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,984.32x = 107,614.02 × 43,998.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,984.32x = 4,734,838,240.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,734,838,240.73/77,984.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,715.26

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