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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,595.94, 116,390.58 and 22,191.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,595.94, 116,390.58 and 22,191.94 is: 33,286.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,595.94 : 116,390.58 = 22,191.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,595.94/116,390.58 = 22,191.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,595.94x = 116,390.58 × 22,191.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,595.94x = 2,582,932,767.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,932,767.93/77,595.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,286.96

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