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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,296.69, 116,471.53 and 63,564.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,296.69, 116,471.53 and 63,564.31 is: 95,779.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,296.69 : 116,471.53 = 63,564.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,296.69/116,471.53 = 63,564.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,296.69x = 116,471.53 × 63,564.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,296.69x = 7,403,431,856.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,403,431,856.74/77,296.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,779.42

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