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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,310.16, 116,008.98 and 32,932.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,310.16, 116,008.98 and 32,932.28 is: 49,417.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,310.16 : 116,008.98 = 32,932.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,310.16/116,008.98 = 32,932.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,310.16x = 116,008.98 × 32,932.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,310.16x = 3,820,440,211.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,440,211.87/77,310.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,417.05

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