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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,355.30, 116,032.95 and 57,672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,355.30, 116,032.95 and 57,672.30 is: 86,508.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,355.30 : 116,032.95 = 57,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,355.30/116,032.95 = 57,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,355.30x = 116,032.95 × 57,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,355.30x = 6,691,887,102.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,691,887,102.29/77,355.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,508.45

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