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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,393.69, 116,090.69 and 21,234.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,393.69, 116,090.69 and 21,234.57 is: 31,851.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,393.69 : 116,090.69 = 21,234.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,393.69/116,090.69 = 21,234.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,393.69x = 116,090.69 × 21,234.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,393.69x = 2,465,135,776.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,135,776.98/77,393.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,851.90

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