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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,803.14, 116,694.99 and 21,647.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,803.14, 116,694.99 and 21,647.46 is: 32,468.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,803.14 : 116,694.99 = 21,647.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,803.14/116,694.99 = 21,647.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,803.14x = 116,694.99 × 21,647.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,803.14x = 2,526,150,128.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,150,128.23/77,803.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,468.49

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