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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,812.80, 175,305.60 and 77,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,812.80, 175,305.60 and 77,356.80 is: 116,092.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,812.80 : 175,305.60 = 77,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,812.80/175,305.60 = 77,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,812.80x = 175,305.60 × 77,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,812.80x = 13,561,080,238.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,561,080,238.08/116,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,092.42

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