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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,190.50, 112,785.75 and 22,600.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,190.50, 112,785.75 and 22,600.04 is: 33,900.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,190.50 : 112,785.75 = 22,600.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,190.50/112,785.75 = 22,600.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,190.50x = 112,785.75 × 22,600.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,190.50x = 2,548,961,897.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,548,961,897.50/75,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,900.05

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