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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,190.04, 117,291.95 and 22,030.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,190.04, 117,291.95 and 22,030.62 is: 33,047.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,190.04 : 117,291.95 = 22,030.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,190.04/117,291.95 = 22,030.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,190.04x = 117,291.95 × 22,030.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,190.04x = 2,584,014,269.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,014,269.36/78,190.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,047.87

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