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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,625.20, 116,437.80 and 54,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,625.20, 116,437.80 and 54,005.60 is: 81,008.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,625.20 : 116,437.80 = 54,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,625.20/116,437.80 = 54,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,625.20x = 116,437.80 × 54,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,625.20x = 6,288,293,251.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,288,293,251.68/77,625.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,008.40

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