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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,841.28, 107,383.68 and 74,823.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,841.28, 107,383.68 and 74,823.52 is: 103,220.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,841.28 : 107,383.68 = 74,823.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,841.28/107,383.68 = 74,823.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,841.28x = 107,383.68 × 74,823.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,841.28x = 8,034,824,928.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,034,824,928.15/77,841.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,220.62

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