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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,356.56, 106,812.36 and 59,423.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,356.56, 106,812.36 and 59,423.16 is: 82,050.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,356.56 : 106,812.36 = 59,423.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,356.56/106,812.36 = 59,423.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,356.56x = 106,812.36 × 59,423.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,356.56x = 6,347,127,958.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,347,127,958.26/77,356.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,050.29

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