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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,324.19, 106,758.80 and 59,387.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,324.19, 106,758.80 and 59,387.14 is: 81,993.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,324.19 : 106,758.80 = 59,387.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,324.19/106,758.80 = 59,387.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,324.19x = 106,758.80 × 59,387.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,324.19x = 6,340,099,801.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,340,099,801.83/77,324.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,993.74

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