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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,096.48, 115,592.06 and 41,078.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,096.48, 115,592.06 and 41,078.34 is: 61,589.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,096.48 : 115,592.06 = 41,078.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,096.48/115,592.06 = 41,078.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,096.48x = 115,592.06 × 41,078.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,096.48x = 4,748,330,044.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,330,044.68/77,096.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,589.46

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