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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,722.72, 106,997.94 and 74,151.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,722.72, 106,997.94 and 74,151.96 is: 102,082.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,722.72 : 106,997.94 = 74,151.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,722.72/106,997.94 = 74,151.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,722.72x = 106,997.94 × 74,151.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,722.72x = 7,934,106,966.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,934,106,966.96/77,722.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,082.21

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