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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,777.60, 122,536.80 and 60,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,777.60, 122,536.80 and 60,782.40 is: 91,077.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,777.60 : 122,536.80 = 60,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,777.60/122,536.80 = 60,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,777.60x = 122,536.80 × 60,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,777.60x = 7,448,080,792.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,448,080,792.32/81,777.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,077.27

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