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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,337.16, 115,887.66 and 57,519.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,337.16, 115,887.66 and 57,519.88 is: 86,192.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,337.16 : 115,887.66 = 57,519.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,337.16/115,887.66 = 57,519.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,337.16x = 115,887.66 × 57,519.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,337.16x = 6,665,844,296.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,665,844,296.68/77,337.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,192.00

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