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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,569.38, 116,246.41 and 35,346.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,569.38, 116,246.41 and 35,346.27 is: 52,970.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,569.38 : 116,246.41 = 35,346.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,569.38/116,246.41 = 35,346.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,569.38x = 116,246.41 × 35,346.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,569.38x = 4,108,876,994.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,108,876,994.39/77,569.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,970.35

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