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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,337.18, 116,003.34 and 21,933.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,337.18, 116,003.34 and 21,933.18 is: 32,899.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,337.18 : 116,003.34 = 21,933.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,337.18/116,003.34 = 21,933.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,337.18x = 116,003.34 × 21,933.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,337.18x = 2,544,322,136.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,322,136.82/77,337.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,899.08

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