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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,416.80, 116,125.20 and 73,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,416.80, 116,125.20 and 73,528.80 is: 110,293.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,416.80 : 116,125.20 = 73,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,416.80/116,125.20 = 73,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,416.80x = 116,125.20 × 73,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,416.80x = 8,538,546,605.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,538,546,605.76/77,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,293.20

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