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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,155.56, 106,535.07 and 59,222.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,155.56, 106,535.07 and 59,222.16 is: 81,772.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,155.56 : 106,535.07 = 59,222.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,155.56/106,535.07 = 59,222.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,155.56x = 106,535.07 × 59,222.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,155.56x = 6,309,236,961.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,309,236,961.15/77,155.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,772.94

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