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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,499.75, 116,250.71 and 22,095.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,499.75, 116,250.71 and 22,095.75 is: 33,143.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,499.75 : 116,250.71 = 22,095.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,499.75/116,250.71 = 22,095.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,499.75x = 116,250.71 × 22,095.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,499.75x = 2,568,646,515.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,646,515.00/77,499.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,143.93

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