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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,499.38, 116,250.14 and 22,095.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,499.38, 116,250.14 and 22,095.38 is: 33,143.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,499.38 : 116,250.14 = 22,095.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,499.38/116,250.14 = 22,095.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,499.38x = 116,250.14 × 22,095.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,499.38x = 2,568,590,492.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,590,492.34/77,499.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,143.37

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