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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,724.22, 116,475.09 and 33,339.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,724.22, 116,475.09 and 33,339.10 is: 49,960.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,724.22 : 116,475.09 = 33,339.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,724.22/116,475.09 = 33,339.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,724.22x = 116,475.09 × 33,339.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,724.22x = 3,883,174,673.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,883,174,673.02/77,724.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,960.93

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