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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,011.17, 115,355.76 and 61,936.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,011.17, 115,355.76 and 61,936.81 is: 92,775.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,011.17 : 115,355.76 = 61,936.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,011.17/115,355.76 = 61,936.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,011.17x = 115,355.76 × 61,936.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,011.17x = 7,144,768,266.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,144,768,266.14/77,011.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,775.74

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