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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,828.42, 107,395.94 and 45,991.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,828.42, 107,395.94 and 45,991.24 is: 63,463.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,828.42 : 107,395.94 = 45,991.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,828.42/107,395.94 = 45,991.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,828.42x = 107,395.94 × 45,991.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,828.42x = 4,939,272,451.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,939,272,451.57/77,828.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,463.61

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