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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,476.40, 116,212.20 and 22,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,476.40, 116,212.20 and 22,072.40 is: 33,107.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,476.40 : 116,212.20 = 22,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,476.40/116,212.20 = 22,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,476.40x = 116,212.20 × 22,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,476.40x = 2,565,082,163.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,082,163.28/77,476.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,107.92

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