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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,444.40, 115,907.40 and 68,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,444.40, 115,907.40 and 68,113.20 is: 101,941.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,444.40 : 115,907.40 = 68,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,444.40/115,907.40 = 68,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,444.40x = 115,907.40 × 68,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,444.40x = 7,894,823,917.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,894,823,917.68/77,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,941.83

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