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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,612.28, 116,327.29 and 76,781.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,612.28, 116,327.29 and 76,781.22 is: 115,081.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,612.28 : 116,327.29 = 76,781.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,612.28/116,327.29 = 76,781.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,612.28x = 116,327.29 × 76,781.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,612.28x = 8,931,751,245.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,931,751,245.49/77,612.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,081.68

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