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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,125.02, 112,692.99 and 22,538.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,125.02, 112,692.99 and 22,538.60 is: 33,809.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,125.02 : 112,692.99 = 22,538.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,125.02/112,692.99 = 22,538.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,125.02x = 112,692.99 × 22,538.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,125.02x = 2,539,942,224.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,942,224.41/75,125.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,809.54

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