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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,792.18, 116,475.80 and 58,761.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,792.18, 116,475.80 and 58,761.03 is: 87,981.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,792.18 : 116,475.80 = 58,761.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,792.18/116,475.80 = 58,761.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,792.18x = 116,475.80 × 58,761.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,792.18x = 6,844,237,684.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,844,237,684.27/77,792.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,981.06

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