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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,547.40, 107,056.06 and 52,187.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,547.40, 107,056.06 and 52,187.11 is: 72,045.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,547.40 : 107,056.06 = 52,187.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,547.40/107,056.06 = 52,187.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,547.40x = 107,056.06 × 52,187.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,547.40x = 5,586,945,981.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,586,945,981.28/77,547.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,045.56

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