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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,684.37, 168,777.34 and 77,061.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,684.37, 168,777.34 and 77,061.24 is: 115,421.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,684.37 : 168,777.34 = 77,061.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,684.37/168,777.34 = 77,061.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,684.37x = 168,777.34 × 77,061.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,684.37x = 13,006,190,911.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,006,190,911.65/112,684.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,421.43

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