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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,336.37, 113,004.54 and 58,708.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,336.37, 113,004.54 and 58,708.82 is: 88,063.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,336.37 : 113,004.54 = 58,708.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,336.37/113,004.54 = 58,708.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,336.37x = 113,004.54 × 58,708.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,336.37x = 6,634,363,480.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,634,363,480.55/75,336.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,063.22

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