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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,767.93, 116,670.42 and 25,177.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,767.93, 116,670.42 and 25,177.41 is: 37,772.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,767.93 : 116,670.42 = 25,177.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,767.93/116,670.42 = 25,177.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,767.93x = 116,670.42 × 25,177.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,767.93x = 2,937,458,999.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,458,999.21/77,767.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,772.11

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