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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,543.22, 116,220.92 and 35,365.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,543.22, 116,220.92 and 35,365.56 is: 53,005.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,543.22 : 116,220.92 = 35,365.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,543.22/116,220.92 = 35,365.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,543.22x = 116,220.92 × 35,365.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,543.22x = 4,110,217,919.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,110,217,919.52/77,543.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,005.51

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