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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,577.40, 107,107.50 and 59,639.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,577.40, 107,107.50 and 59,639.32 is: 82,341.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,577.40 : 107,107.50 = 59,639.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,577.40/107,107.50 = 59,639.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,577.40x = 107,107.50 × 59,639.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,577.40x = 6,387,818,466.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,387,818,466.90/77,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,341.23

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