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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,586.44, 164,967.54 and 77,077.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,586.44, 164,967.54 and 77,077.64 is: 106,327.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,586.44 : 164,967.54 = 77,077.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,586.44/164,967.54 = 77,077.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,586.44x = 164,967.54 × 77,077.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,586.44x = 12,715,308,659.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,715,308,659.81/119,586.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,327.34

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