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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,503.25, 116,255.96 and 22,099.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,503.25, 116,255.96 and 22,099.25 is: 33,149.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,503.25 : 116,255.96 = 22,099.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,503.25/116,255.96 = 22,099.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,503.25x = 116,255.96 × 22,099.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,503.25x = 2,569,169,524.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,169,524.03/77,503.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,149.18

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