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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,002.58, 115,504.19 and 23,694.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,002.58, 115,504.19 and 23,694.22 is: 35,541.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,002.58 : 115,504.19 = 23,694.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,002.58/115,504.19 = 23,694.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,002.58x = 115,504.19 × 23,694.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,002.58x = 2,736,781,688.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,781,688.78/77,002.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,541.43

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