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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,613.49, 116,322.84 and 33,188.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,613.49, 116,322.84 and 33,188.00 is: 49,740.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,613.49 : 116,322.84 = 33,188.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,613.49/116,322.84 = 33,188.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,613.49x = 116,322.84 × 33,188.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,613.49x = 3,860,521,988.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,521,988.18/77,613.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,740.35

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