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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,777.76, 136,343.97 and 56,364.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,777.76, 136,343.97 and 56,364.54 is: 77,800.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,777.76 : 136,343.97 = 56,364.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,777.76/136,343.97 = 56,364.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,777.76x = 136,343.97 × 56,364.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,777.76x = 7,684,965,150.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,684,965,150.82/98,777.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,800.56

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