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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,622.06, 162,385.71 and 77,452.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,622.06, 162,385.71 and 77,452.54 is: 106,928.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,622.06 : 162,385.71 = 77,452.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,622.06/162,385.71 = 77,452.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,622.06x = 162,385.71 × 77,452.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,622.06x = 12,577,185,699.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,577,185,699.20/117,622.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,928.80

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