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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,629.20, 107,273.52 and 66,138

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,629.20, 107,273.52 and 66,138 is: 91,394.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,629.20 : 107,273.52 = 66,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,629.20/107,273.52 = 66,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,629.20x = 107,273.52 × 66,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,629.20x = 7,094,856,065.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,094,856,065.76/77,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,394.17

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