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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,220.09, 115,805.48 and 24,617.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,220.09, 115,805.48 and 24,617.25 is: 36,918.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,220.09 : 115,805.48 = 24,617.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,220.09/115,805.48 = 24,617.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,220.09x = 115,805.48 × 24,617.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,220.09x = 2,850,812,329.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,812,329.44/77,220.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,918.01

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