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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,494.02, 116,240.22 and 24,903.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,494.02, 116,240.22 and 24,903.56 is: 37,355.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,494.02 : 116,240.22 = 24,903.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,494.02/116,240.22 = 24,903.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,494.02x = 116,240.22 × 24,903.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,494.02x = 2,894,794,711.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,794,711.98/77,494.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,355.07

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