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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,708.60, 122,562.90 and 77,115.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,708.60, 122,562.90 and 77,115.90 is: 115,673.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,708.60 : 122,562.90 = 77,115.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,708.60/122,562.90 = 77,115.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,708.60x = 122,562.90 × 77,115.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,708.60x = 9,451,548,340.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,451,548,340.11/81,708.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,673.85

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