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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,653.89, 116,597.48 and 44,411.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,653.89, 116,597.48 and 44,411.49 is: 66,683.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,653.89 : 116,597.48 = 44,411.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,653.89/116,597.48 = 44,411.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,653.89x = 116,597.48 × 44,411.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,653.89x = 5,178,267,594.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,267,594.99/77,653.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,683.94

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