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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,068.11, 115,612.97 and 23,764.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,068.11, 115,612.97 and 23,764.34 is: 35,649.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,068.11 : 115,612.97 = 23,764.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,068.11/115,612.97 = 23,764.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,068.11x = 115,612.97 × 23,764.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,068.11x = 2,747,465,581.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,465,581.05/77,068.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,649.84

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