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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,598.76, 116,417.58 and 25,007.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,598.76, 116,417.58 and 25,007.08 is: 37,516.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,598.76 : 116,417.58 = 25,007.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,598.76/116,417.58 = 25,007.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,598.76x = 116,417.58 × 25,007.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,598.76x = 2,911,263,736.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,263,736.47/77,598.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,516.88

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