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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,496.45, 116,133.66 and 44,147.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,496.45, 116,133.66 and 44,147.66 is: 66,158.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,496.45 : 116,133.66 = 44,147.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,496.45/116,133.66 = 44,147.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,496.45x = 116,133.66 × 44,147.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,496.45x = 5,127,028,755.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,127,028,755.57/77,496.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,158.24

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