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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,731.53, 115,991.07 and 69,353.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,731.53, 115,991.07 and 69,353.97 is: 103,490.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,731.53 : 115,991.07 = 69,353.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,731.53/115,991.07 = 69,353.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,731.53x = 115,991.07 × 69,353.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,731.53x = 8,044,441,189.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,044,441,189.05/77,731.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,490.07

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