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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,621.22, 413,357.81 and 75,894.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,621.22, 413,357.81 and 75,894.05 is: 113,820.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,621.22 : 413,357.81 = 75,894.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,621.22/413,357.81 = 75,894.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,621.22x = 413,357.81 × 75,894.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,621.22x = 31,371,395,853.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,371,395,853.77/275,621.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,820.68

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