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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,065.08, 115,217.88 and 65,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,065.08, 115,217.88 and 65,349.60 is: 97,702.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,065.08 : 115,217.88 = 65,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,065.08/115,217.88 = 65,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,065.08x = 115,217.88 × 65,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,065.08x = 7,529,442,370.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,529,442,370.85/77,065.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,702.39

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