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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,006.88, 115,547.04 and 41,945.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,006.88, 115,547.04 and 41,945.76 is: 62,938.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,006.88 : 115,547.04 = 41,945.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,006.88/115,547.04 = 41,945.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,006.88x = 115,547.04 × 41,945.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,006.88x = 4,846,708,408.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,846,708,408.55/77,006.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,938.64

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