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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,080.12, 112,554.97 and 30,678.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,080.12, 112,554.97 and 30,678.55 is: 45,991.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,080.12 : 112,554.97 = 30,678.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,080.12/112,554.97 = 30,678.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,080.12x = 112,554.97 × 30,678.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,080.12x = 3,453,022,916.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,022,916.81/75,080.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,991.18

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