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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,623.41, 116,398.26 and 35,490.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,623.41, 116,398.26 and 35,490.99 is: 53,219.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,623.41 : 116,398.26 = 35,490.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,623.41/116,398.26 = 35,490.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,623.41x = 116,398.26 × 35,490.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,623.41x = 4,131,089,481.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,089,481.68/77,623.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,219.63

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