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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,779.14, 116,639.58 and 33,383.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,779.14, 116,639.58 and 33,383.04 is: 50,062.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,779.14 : 116,639.58 = 33,383.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,779.14/116,639.58 = 33,383.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,779.14x = 116,639.58 × 33,383.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,779.14x = 3,893,783,764.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,893,783,764.72/77,779.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,062.06

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