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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,653.76, 116,500.08 and 25,062.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,653.76, 116,500.08 and 25,062.08 is: 37,599.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,653.76 : 116,500.08 = 25,062.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,653.76/116,500.08 = 25,062.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,653.76x = 116,500.08 × 25,062.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,653.76x = 2,919,734,324.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,919,734,324.97/77,653.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,599.39

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