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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,825.10, 116,550.54 and 44,443.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,825.10, 116,550.54 and 44,443.98 is: 66,559.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,825.10 : 116,550.54 = 44,443.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,825.10/116,550.54 = 44,443.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,825.10x = 116,550.54 × 44,443.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,825.10x = 5,179,969,868.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,179,969,868.75/77,825.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,559.12

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