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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,119.70, 115,708.35 and 30,405.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,119.70, 115,708.35 and 30,405.14 is: 45,619.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,119.70 : 115,708.35 = 30,405.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,119.70/115,708.35 = 30,405.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,119.70x = 115,708.35 × 30,405.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,119.70x = 3,518,128,580.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,128,580.92/77,119.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,619.06

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