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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,802.60, 116,692.98 and 44,414.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,802.60, 116,692.98 and 44,414.36 is: 66,615.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,802.60 : 116,692.98 = 44,414.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,802.60/116,692.98 = 44,414.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,802.60x = 116,692.98 × 44,414.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,802.60x = 5,182,844,023.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,182,844,023.19/77,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,615.31

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