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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,313.99, 166,694.01 and 77,877.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,313.99, 166,694.01 and 77,877.51 is: 116,622.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,313.99 : 166,694.01 = 77,877.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,313.99/166,694.01 = 77,877.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,313.99x = 166,694.01 × 77,877.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,313.99x = 12,981,714,430.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,981,714,430.72/111,313.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,622.49

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