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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,111.49, 112,688.43 and 37,626.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,111.49, 112,688.43 and 37,626.31 is: 56,450.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,111.49 : 112,688.43 = 37,626.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,111.49/112,688.43 = 37,626.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,111.49x = 112,688.43 × 37,626.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,111.49x = 4,240,049,800.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,049,800.59/75,111.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,450.08

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