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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,322.30, 106,756.17 and 59,385.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,322.30, 106,756.17 and 59,385.25 is: 81,991.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,322.30 : 106,756.17 = 59,385.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,322.30/106,756.17 = 59,385.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,322.30x = 106,756.17 × 59,385.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,322.30x = 6,339,741,844.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,339,741,844.49/77,322.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,991.12

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