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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,350.85, 116,037.39 and 29,337.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,350.85, 116,037.39 and 29,337.12 is: 44,009.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,350.85 : 116,037.39 = 29,337.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,350.85/116,037.39 = 29,337.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,350.85x = 116,037.39 × 29,337.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,350.85x = 3,404,202,944.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,202,944.93/77,350.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,009.90

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