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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,271.80, 112,907.70 and 75,271.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,271.80, 112,907.70 and 75,271.80 is: 112,907.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,271.80 : 112,907.70 = 75,271.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,271.80/112,907.70 = 75,271.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,271.80x = 112,907.70 × 75,271.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,271.80x = 8,498,765,812.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,498,765,812.86/75,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,907.70

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