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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,911.10, 127,366.65 and 77,037.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,911.10, 127,366.65 and 77,037.90 is: 115,556.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,911.10 : 127,366.65 = 77,037.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,911.10/127,366.65 = 77,037.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,911.10x = 127,366.65 × 77,037.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,911.10x = 9,812,059,246.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,812,059,246.04/84,911.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,556.85

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