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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,024.30, 115,536.45 and 73,136.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,024.30, 115,536.45 and 73,136.30 is: 109,704.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,024.30 : 115,536.45 = 73,136.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,024.30/115,536.45 = 73,136.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,024.30x = 115,536.45 × 73,136.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,024.30x = 8,449,908,468.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,449,908,468.14/77,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,704.45

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