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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,094.15, 115,648.92 and 20,935.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,094.15, 115,648.92 and 20,935.17 is: 31,404.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,094.15 : 115,648.92 = 20,935.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,094.15/115,648.92 = 20,935.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,094.15x = 115,648.92 × 20,935.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,094.15x = 2,421,129,800.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,129,800.52/77,094.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,404.84

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