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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,665.20, 116,670.60 and 74,516.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,665.20, 116,670.60 and 74,516.40 is: 111,940.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,665.20 : 116,670.60 = 74,516.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,665.20/116,670.60 = 74,516.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,665.20x = 116,670.60 × 74,516.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,665.20x = 8,693,873,097.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,693,873,097.84/77,665.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,940.39

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