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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,507.76, 116,258.58 and 22,103.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,507.76, 116,258.58 and 22,103.76 is: 33,154.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,507.76 : 116,258.58 = 22,103.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,507.76/116,258.58 = 22,103.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,507.76x = 116,258.58 × 22,103.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,507.76x = 2,569,751,750.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,751,750.26/77,507.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,154.77

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