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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,340.40, 113,011.32 and 22,750.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,340.40, 113,011.32 and 22,750.32 is: 34,125.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,340.40 : 113,011.32 = 22,750.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,340.40/113,011.32 = 22,750.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,340.40x = 113,011.32 × 22,750.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,340.40x = 2,571,043,693.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,571,043,693.62/75,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,125.70

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