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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,061.30, 106,315.29 and 56,966.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,061.30, 106,315.29 and 56,966.43 is: 78,592.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,061.30 : 106,315.29 = 56,966.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,061.30/106,315.29 = 56,966.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,061.30x = 106,315.29 × 56,966.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,061.30x = 6,056,402,525.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,056,402,525.71/77,061.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,592.01

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