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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,608.80, 116,413.20 and 73,016.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,608.80, 116,413.20 and 73,016.10 is: 109,524.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,608.80 : 116,413.20 = 73,016.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,608.80/116,413.20 = 73,016.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,608.80x = 116,413.20 × 73,016.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,608.80x = 8,500,037,852.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,500,037,852.52/77,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,524.15

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