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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,413.18, 113,134.35 and 25,501.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,413.18, 113,134.35 and 25,501.39 is: 38,257.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,413.18 : 113,134.35 = 25,501.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,413.18/113,134.35 = 25,501.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,413.18x = 113,134.35 × 25,501.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,413.18x = 2,885,083,181.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,083,181.75/75,413.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,257.02

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