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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,663.94, 116,473.34 and 30,268.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,663.94, 116,473.34 and 30,268.48 is: 45,393.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,663.94 : 116,473.34 = 30,268.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,663.94/116,473.34 = 30,268.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,663.94x = 116,473.34 × 30,268.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,663.94x = 3,525,470,962.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,470,962.32/77,663.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,393.92

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