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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,350.95, 116,059.50 and 32,382.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,350.95, 116,059.50 and 32,382.81 is: 48,588.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,350.95 : 116,059.50 = 32,382.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,350.95/116,059.50 = 32,382.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,350.95x = 116,059.50 × 32,382.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,350.95x = 3,758,332,873.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,758,332,873.81/77,350.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,588.07

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