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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,077.10, 306,035.55 and 77,650.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,077.10, 306,035.55 and 77,650.20 is: 116,444.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,077.10 : 306,035.55 = 77,650.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,077.10/306,035.55 = 77,650.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,077.10x = 306,035.55 × 77,650.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,077.10x = 23,763,721,664.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,763,721,664.61/204,077.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,444.82

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