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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,758.54, 116,656.32 and 25,168.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,758.54, 116,656.32 and 25,168.02 is: 37,758.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,758.54 : 116,656.32 = 25,168.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,758.54/116,656.32 = 25,168.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,758.54x = 116,656.32 × 25,168.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,758.54x = 2,936,008,594.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,008,594.89/77,758.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,758.02

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