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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,526.50, 116,290.83 and 22,122.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,526.50, 116,290.83 and 22,122.50 is: 33,184.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,526.50 : 116,290.83 = 22,122.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,526.50/116,290.83 = 22,122.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,526.50x = 116,290.83 × 22,122.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,526.50x = 2,572,643,886.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,643,886.68/77,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,184.06

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