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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,253.27, 106,671.52 and 62,097.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,253.27, 106,671.52 and 62,097.36 is: 85,744.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,253.27 : 106,671.52 = 62,097.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,253.27/106,671.52 = 62,097.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,253.27x = 106,671.52 × 62,097.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,253.27x = 6,624,019,779.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,624,019,779.19/77,253.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,744.20

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