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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,192.37, 115,857.76 and 64,620.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,192.37, 115,857.76 and 64,620.82 is: 96,989.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,192.37 : 115,857.76 = 64,620.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,192.37/115,857.76 = 64,620.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,192.37x = 115,857.76 × 64,620.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,192.37x = 7,486,823,454.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,486,823,454.56/77,192.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,989.16

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