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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,793.90, 107,356.95 and 45,962.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,793.90, 107,356.95 and 45,962.73 is: 63,429.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,793.90 : 107,356.95 = 45,962.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,793.90/107,356.95 = 45,962.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,793.90x = 107,356.95 × 45,962.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,793.90x = 4,934,418,506.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,934,418,506.47/77,793.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,429.38

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