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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,463.68, 116,193.08 and 22,059.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,463.68, 116,193.08 and 22,059.68 is: 33,088.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,463.68 : 116,193.08 = 22,059.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,463.68/116,193.08 = 22,059.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,463.68x = 116,193.08 × 22,059.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,463.68x = 2,563,182,163.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,182,163.01/77,463.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,088.83

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