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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,135.02, 112,707.99 and 22,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,135.02, 112,707.99 and 22,548.60 is: 33,824.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,135.02 : 112,707.99 = 22,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,135.02/112,707.99 = 22,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,135.02x = 112,707.99 × 22,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,135.02x = 2,541,407,383.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,407,383.31/75,135.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,824.54

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