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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,069.14, 112,587.30 and 25,156.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,069.14, 112,587.30 and 25,156.32 is: 37,728.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,069.14 : 112,587.30 = 25,156.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,069.14/112,587.30 = 25,156.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,069.14x = 112,587.30 × 25,156.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,069.14x = 2,832,282,146.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,282,146.74/75,069.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,728.98

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