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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,343.04, 112,935.68 and 25,405.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,343.04, 112,935.68 and 25,405.92 is: 38,082.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,343.04 : 112,935.68 = 25,405.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,343.04/112,935.68 = 25,405.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,343.04x = 112,935.68 × 25,405.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,343.04x = 2,869,234,851.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,234,851.23/75,343.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,082.28

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