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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,335.48, 106,717.88 and 45,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,335.48, 106,717.88 and 45,498.20 is: 62,784.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,335.48 : 106,717.88 = 45,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,335.48/106,717.88 = 45,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,335.48x = 106,717.88 × 45,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,335.48x = 4,855,471,447.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,855,471,447.82/77,335.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,784.53

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