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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,047.10, 112,570.63 and 35,582.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,047.10, 112,570.63 and 35,582.68 is: 53,374.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,047.10 : 112,570.63 = 35,582.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,047.10/112,570.63 = 35,582.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,047.10x = 112,570.63 × 35,582.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,047.10x = 4,005,564,704.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,005,564,704.69/75,047.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,374.01

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