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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,657.07, 116,485.61 and 25,074.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,657.07, 116,485.61 and 25,074.30 is: 37,611.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,657.07 : 116,485.61 = 25,074.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,657.07/116,485.61 = 25,074.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,657.07x = 116,485.61 × 25,074.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,657.07x = 2,920,795,442.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,795,442.27/77,657.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,611.45

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