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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,340.08, 113,053.92 and 33,787.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,340.08, 113,053.92 and 33,787.08 is: 50,700.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,340.08 : 113,053.92 = 33,787.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,340.08/113,053.92 = 33,787.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,340.08x = 113,053.92 × 33,787.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,340.08x = 3,819,761,839.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,761,839.35/75,340.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,700.26

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