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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,624.19, 116,436.27 and 33,222.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,624.19, 116,436.27 and 33,222.15 is: 49,833.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,624.19 : 116,436.27 = 33,222.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,624.19/116,436.27 = 33,222.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,624.19x = 116,436.27 × 33,222.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,624.19x = 3,868,263,227.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,263,227.38/77,624.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,833.22

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