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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,360.40, 113,053.56 and 31,011.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,360.40, 113,053.56 and 31,011.28 is: 46,522.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,360.40 : 113,053.56 = 31,011.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,360.40/113,053.56 = 31,011.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,360.40x = 113,053.56 × 31,011.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,360.40x = 3,505,935,604.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,935,604.16/75,360.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,522.25

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