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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,930.08, 107,471.76 and 49,199.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,930.08, 107,471.76 and 49,199.83 is: 67,850.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,930.08 : 107,471.76 = 49,199.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,930.08/107,471.76 = 49,199.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,930.08x = 107,471.76 × 49,199.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,930.08x = 5,287,592,321.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,287,592,321.80/77,930.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,850.47

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