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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,645.22, 116,463.70 and 25,054.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,645.22, 116,463.70 and 25,054.71 is: 37,580.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,645.22 : 116,463.70 = 25,054.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,645.22/116,463.70 = 25,054.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,645.22x = 116,463.70 × 25,054.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,645.22x = 2,917,964,229.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,917,964,229.03/77,645.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,580.73

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