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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,233.44, 115,654.08 and 64,720.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,233.44, 115,654.08 and 64,720.56 is: 96,916.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,233.44 : 115,654.08 = 64,720.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,233.44/115,654.08 = 64,720.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,233.44x = 115,654.08 × 64,720.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,233.44x = 7,485,196,823.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,485,196,823.88/77,233.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,916.53

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