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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,111.24, 112,688.06 and 37,626.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,111.24, 112,688.06 and 37,626.06 is: 56,449.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,111.24 : 112,688.06 = 37,626.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,111.24/112,688.06 = 37,626.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,111.24x = 112,688.06 × 37,626.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,111.24x = 4,240,007,518.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,007,518.71/75,111.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,449.71

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