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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,331.08, 113,007.60 and 22,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,331.08, 113,007.60 and 22,744.80 is: 34,120.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,331.08 : 113,007.60 = 22,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,331.08/113,007.60 = 22,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,331.08x = 113,007.60 × 22,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,331.08x = 2,570,335,260.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,335,260.48/75,331.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,120.52

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