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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,702.48, 107,229.84 and 45,887.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,702.48, 107,229.84 and 45,887.08 is: 63,324.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,702.48 : 107,229.84 = 45,887.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,702.48/107,229.84 = 45,887.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,702.48x = 107,229.84 × 45,887.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,702.48x = 4,920,463,710.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,920,463,710.32/77,702.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,324.41

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