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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,360.16, 112,960.35 and 35,345.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,360.16, 112,960.35 and 35,345.35 is: 52,980.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,360.16 : 112,960.35 = 35,345.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,360.16/112,960.35 = 35,345.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,360.16x = 112,960.35 × 35,345.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,360.16x = 3,992,623,106.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992,623,106.87/75,360.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,980.56

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