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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,191.10, 115,702.18 and 39,753.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,191.10, 115,702.18 and 39,753.44 is: 59,586.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,191.10 : 115,702.18 = 39,753.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,191.10/115,702.18 = 39,753.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,191.10x = 115,702.18 × 39,753.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,191.10x = 4,599,559,670.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,599,559,670.50/77,191.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,586.66

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