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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,170.60, 115,583.10 and 63,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,170.60, 115,583.10 and 63,346.60 is: 94,878.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,170.60 : 115,583.10 = 63,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,170.60/115,583.10 = 63,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,170.60x = 115,583.10 × 63,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,170.60x = 7,321,796,402.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,321,796,402.46/77,170.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,878.05

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