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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,991.10, 107,628.75 and 43,999.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,991.10, 107,628.75 and 43,999.47 is: 60,719.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,991.10 : 107,628.75 = 43,999.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,991.10/107,628.75 = 43,999.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,991.10x = 107,628.75 × 43,999.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,991.10x = 4,735,607,956.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,735,607,956.76/77,991.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,719.85

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