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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,773.16, 116,630.58 and 33,377.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,773.16, 116,630.58 and 33,377.06 is: 50,053.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,773.16 : 116,630.58 = 33,377.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,773.16/116,630.58 = 33,377.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,773.16x = 116,630.58 × 33,377.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,773.16x = 3,892,786,283.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,892,786,283.24/77,773.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,053.08

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