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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,743.89, 116,732.48 and 44,501.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,743.89, 116,732.48 and 44,501.49 is: 66,819.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,743.89 : 116,732.48 = 44,501.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,743.89/116,732.48 = 44,501.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,743.89x = 116,732.48 × 44,501.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,743.89x = 5,194,769,068.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,194,769,068.89/77,743.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,819.00

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