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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,657.76, 116,482.46 and 25,067.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,657.76, 116,482.46 and 25,067.25 is: 37,599.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,657.76 : 116,482.46 = 25,067.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,657.76/116,482.46 = 25,067.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,657.76x = 116,482.46 × 25,067.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,657.76x = 2,919,894,820.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,919,894,820.10/77,657.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,599.52

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