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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,110.88, 115,668.59 and 20,950.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,110.88, 115,668.59 and 20,950.68 is: 31,426.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,110.88 : 115,668.59 = 20,950.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,110.88/115,668.59 = 20,950.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,110.88x = 115,668.59 × 20,950.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,110.88x = 2,423,335,510.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,335,510.39/77,110.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,426.64

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