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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,411.70, 146,117.55 and 77,728.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,411.70, 146,117.55 and 77,728.70 is: 116,593.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,411.70 : 146,117.55 = 77,728.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,411.70/146,117.55 = 77,728.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,411.70x = 146,117.55 × 77,728.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,411.70x = 11,357,527,208.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,357,527,208.69/97,411.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,593.05

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