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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,329.30, 109,799.55 and 57,777.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,329.30, 109,799.55 and 57,777.30 is: 86,512.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,329.30 : 109,799.55 = 57,777.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,329.30/109,799.55 = 57,777.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,329.30x = 109,799.55 × 57,777.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,329.30x = 6,343,921,540.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,343,921,540.22/73,329.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,512.78

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