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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,662.32, 116,322.72 and 64,182.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,662.32, 116,322.72 and 64,182.54 is: 96,132.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,662.32 : 116,322.72 = 64,182.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,662.32/116,322.72 = 64,182.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,662.32x = 116,322.72 × 64,182.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,662.32x = 7,465,887,629.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,465,887,629.31/77,662.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,132.69

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