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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,018.60, 412,528.22 and 75,340.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,018.60, 412,528.22 and 75,340.70 is: 113,011.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,018.60 : 412,528.22 = 75,340.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,018.60/412,528.22 = 75,340.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,018.60x = 412,528.22 × 75,340.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,018.60x = 31,080,162,425.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,080,162,425.21/275,018.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,011.13

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