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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,496, 116,245.08 and 22,092

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,496, 116,245.08 and 22,092 is: 33,138.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,496 : 116,245.08 = 22,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,496/116,245.08 = 22,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,496x = 116,245.08 × 22,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,496x = 2,568,086,307.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,086,307.36/77,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,138.31

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