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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,687.64, 107,205.75 and 45,866.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,687.64, 107,205.75 and 45,866.79 is: 63,294.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,687.64 : 107,205.75 = 45,866.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,687.64/107,205.75 = 45,866.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,687.64x = 107,205.75 × 45,866.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,687.64x = 4,917,183,622.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,183,622.04/77,687.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,294.28

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