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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,327.40, 116,001.90 and 32,953.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,327.40, 116,001.90 and 32,953.80 is: 49,435.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,327.40 : 116,001.90 = 32,953.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,327.40/116,001.90 = 32,953.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,327.40x = 116,001.90 × 32,953.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,327.40x = 3,822,703,412.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,703,412.22/77,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,435.30

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