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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,733.55, 107,286.98 and 48,675.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,733.55, 107,286.98 and 48,675.41 is: 67,181.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,733.55 : 107,286.98 = 48,675.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,733.55/107,286.98 = 48,675.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,733.55x = 107,286.98 × 48,675.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,733.55x = 5,222,237,202.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,222,237,202.73/77,733.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,181.26

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