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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,020.08, 106,294.86 and 46,798.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,020.08, 106,294.86 and 46,798.44 is: 64,586.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,020.08 : 106,294.86 = 46,798.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,020.08/106,294.86 = 46,798.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,020.08x = 106,294.86 × 46,798.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,020.08x = 4,974,433,628.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,433,628.02/77,020.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,586.19

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