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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,004.17, 115,510.35 and 24,417.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,004.17, 115,510.35 and 24,417.80 is: 36,628.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,004.17 : 115,510.35 = 24,417.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,004.17/115,510.35 = 24,417.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,004.17x = 115,510.35 × 24,417.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,004.17x = 2,820,508,624.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,508,624.23/77,004.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,628.00

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