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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,021.08, 106,296.24 and 46,799.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,021.08, 106,296.24 and 46,799.44 is: 64,587.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,021.08 : 106,296.24 = 46,799.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,021.08/106,296.24 = 46,799.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,021.08x = 106,296.24 × 46,799.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,021.08x = 4,974,604,506.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,604,506.11/77,021.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,587.57

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