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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,621.77, 107,055.39 and 52,120.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,621.77, 107,055.39 and 52,120.45 is: 71,884.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,621.77 : 107,055.39 = 52,120.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,621.77/107,055.39 = 52,120.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,621.77x = 107,055.39 × 52,120.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,621.77x = 5,579,775,101.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,579,775,101.73/77,621.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,884.15

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