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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,053.60, 115,551.60 and 53,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,053.60, 115,551.60 and 53,610.40 is: 80,395.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,053.60 : 115,551.60 = 53,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,053.60/115,551.60 = 53,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,053.60x = 115,551.60 × 53,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,053.60x = 6,194,767,496.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,194,767,496.64/77,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,395.56

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