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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,101.56, 106,460.46 and 59,168.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,101.56, 106,460.46 and 59,168.16 is: 81,698.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,101.56 : 106,460.46 = 59,168.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,101.56/106,460.46 = 59,168.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,101.56x = 106,460.46 × 59,168.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,101.56x = 6,299,069,530.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,299,069,530.95/77,101.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,698.34

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