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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,797.61, 165,373.85 and 77,376.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,797.61, 165,373.85 and 77,376.83 is: 106,814.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,797.61 : 165,373.85 = 77,376.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,797.61/165,373.85 = 77,376.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,797.61x = 165,373.85 × 77,376.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,797.61x = 12,796,104,304.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,796,104,304.45/119,797.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,814.35

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