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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,110.60, 115,925.10 and 65,705.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,110.60, 115,925.10 and 65,705.80 is: 98,779.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,110.60 : 115,925.10 = 65,705.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,110.60/115,925.10 = 65,705.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,110.60x = 115,925.10 × 65,705.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,110.60x = 7,616,951,435.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,616,951,435.58/77,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,779.56

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