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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,006.06, 412,509.42 and 75,328.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,006.06, 412,509.42 and 75,328.17 is: 112,992.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,006.06 : 412,509.42 = 75,328.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,006.06/412,509.42 = 75,328.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,006.06x = 412,509.42 × 75,328.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,006.06x = 31,073,579,716.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,073,579,716.36/275,006.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,992.35

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