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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,527.18, 116,288.34 and 22,123.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,527.18, 116,288.34 and 22,123.18 is: 33,184.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,527.18 : 116,288.34 = 22,123.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,527.18/116,288.34 = 22,123.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,527.18x = 116,288.34 × 22,123.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,527.18x = 2,572,667,877.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,667,877.72/77,527.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,184.08

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