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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,253.54, 106,658.06 and 59,312.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,253.54, 106,658.06 and 59,312.85 is: 81,888.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,253.54 : 106,658.06 = 59,312.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,253.54/106,658.06 = 59,312.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,253.54x = 106,658.06 × 59,312.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,253.54x = 6,326,193,217.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,326,193,217.51/77,253.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,888.72

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