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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,019.30, 115,541.10 and 24,434.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,019.30, 115,541.10 and 24,434.10 is: 36,655.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,019.30 : 115,541.10 = 24,434.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,019.30/115,541.10 = 24,434.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,019.30x = 115,541.10 × 24,434.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,019.30x = 2,823,142,791.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,142,791.51/77,019.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,655.00

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