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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,917.26, 116,895.32 and 22,513.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,917.26, 116,895.32 and 22,513.26 is: 33,775.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,917.26 : 116,895.32 = 22,513.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,917.26/116,895.32 = 22,513.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,917.26x = 116,895.32 × 22,513.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,917.26x = 2,631,694,731.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,694,731.94/77,917.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,775.50

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