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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,709.03, 116,121.17 and 58,348.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,709.03, 116,121.17 and 58,348.57 is: 87,190.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,709.03 : 116,121.17 = 58,348.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,709.03/116,121.17 = 58,348.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,709.03x = 116,121.17 × 58,348.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,709.03x = 6,775,504,216.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,775,504,216.23/77,709.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,190.69

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