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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,709.18, 106,773.95 and 61,765.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,709.18, 106,773.95 and 61,765.95 is: 84,867.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,709.18 : 106,773.95 = 61,765.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,709.18/106,773.95 = 61,765.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,709.18x = 106,773.95 × 61,765.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,709.18x = 6,594,994,457.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,594,994,457.00/77,709.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,867.64

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