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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,345.40, 116,001.90 and 37,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,345.40, 116,001.90 and 37,930.80 is: 56,888.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,345.40 : 116,001.90 = 37,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,345.40/116,001.90 = 37,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,345.40x = 116,001.90 × 37,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,345.40x = 4,400,044,868.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,400,044,868.52/77,345.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,888.26

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