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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,125.20, 115,716.60 and 30,410.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,125.20, 115,716.60 and 30,410.64 is: 45,627.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,125.20 : 115,716.60 = 30,410.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,125.20/115,716.60 = 30,410.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,125.20x = 115,716.60 × 30,410.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,125.20x = 3,519,015,864.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,015,864.62/77,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,627.32

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