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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,403.60, 115,932.60 and 59,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,403.60, 115,932.60 and 59,816.40 is: 89,591.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,403.60 : 115,932.60 = 59,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,403.60/115,932.60 = 59,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,403.60x = 115,932.60 × 59,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,403.60x = 6,934,670,774.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,934,670,774.64/77,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,591.06

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