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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,434.08, 107,073.36 and 61,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,434.08, 107,073.36 and 61,490.40 is: 85,026.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,434.08 : 107,073.36 = 61,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,434.08/107,073.36 = 61,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,434.08x = 107,073.36 × 61,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,434.08x = 6,583,983,735.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,583,983,735.74/77,434.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,026.95

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