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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,858.96, 110,777.16 and 77,828.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,858.96, 110,777.16 and 77,828.72 is: 106,625.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,858.96 : 110,777.16 = 77,828.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,858.96/110,777.16 = 77,828.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,858.96x = 110,777.16 × 77,828.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,858.96x = 8,621,644,568.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,621,644,568.04/80,858.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,625.72

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