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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,941.71, 116,613.41 and 44,677.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,941.71, 116,613.41 and 44,677.71 is: 66,845.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,941.71 : 116,613.41 = 44,677.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,941.71/116,613.41 = 44,677.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,941.71x = 116,613.41 × 44,677.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,941.71x = 5,210,019,890.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,019,890.70/77,941.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,845.08

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