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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,805.60, 316,099.05 and 77,617.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,805.60, 316,099.05 and 77,617.30 is: 116,385.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,805.60 : 316,099.05 = 77,617.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,805.60/316,099.05 = 77,617.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,805.60x = 316,099.05 × 77,617.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,805.60x = 24,534,754,793.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,534,754,793.57/210,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,385.69

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