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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,302.40, 112,917.12 and 22,702.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,302.40, 112,917.12 and 22,702.08 is: 34,042.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,302.40 : 112,917.12 = 22,702.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,302.40/112,917.12 = 22,702.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,302.40x = 112,917.12 × 22,702.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,302.40x = 2,563,453,491.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,453,491.61/75,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,042.12

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