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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,232.30, 115,848.45 and 61,680.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,232.30, 115,848.45 and 61,680.30 is: 92,520.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,232.30 : 115,848.45 = 61,680.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,232.30/115,848.45 = 61,680.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,232.30x = 115,848.45 × 61,680.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,232.30x = 7,145,567,150.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,145,567,150.54/77,232.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,520.45

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