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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,734.41, 116,605.26 and 25,148.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,734.41, 116,605.26 and 25,148.00 is: 37,723.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,734.41 : 116,605.26 = 25,148.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,734.41/116,605.26 = 25,148.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,734.41x = 116,605.26 × 25,148.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,734.41x = 2,932,388,495.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,932,388,495.45/77,734.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,723.17

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