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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,913.09, 107,435.57 and 49,582.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,913.09, 107,435.57 and 49,582.53 is: 68,370.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,913.09 : 107,435.57 = 49,582.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,913.09/107,435.57 = 49,582.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,913.09x = 107,435.57 × 49,582.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,913.09x = 5,326,927,124.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,326,927,124.68/77,913.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,370.12

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