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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,752.82, 316,253.70 and 77,725.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,752.82, 316,253.70 and 77,725.98 is: 116,634.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,752.82 : 316,253.70 = 77,725.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,752.82/316,253.70 = 77,725.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,752.82x = 316,253.70 × 77,725.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,752.82x = 24,581,128,761.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,581,128,761.13/210,752.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,634.87

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