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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,141.82, 115,200.08 and 76,306.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,141.82, 115,200.08 and 76,306.78 is: 113,953.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,141.82 : 115,200.08 = 76,306.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,141.82/115,200.08 = 76,306.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,141.82x = 115,200.08 × 76,306.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,141.82x = 8,790,546,561.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,790,546,561.16/77,141.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,953.06

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