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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,730.59, 116,594.58 and 35,012.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,730.59, 116,594.58 and 35,012.25 is: 52,517.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,730.59 : 116,594.58 = 35,012.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,730.59/116,594.58 = 35,012.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,730.59x = 116,594.58 × 35,012.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,730.59x = 4,082,238,583.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,082,238,583.61/77,730.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,517.79

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