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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,420.40, 113,033.40 and 57,802.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,420.40, 113,033.40 and 57,802.90 is: 86,629.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,420.40 : 113,033.40 = 57,802.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,420.40/113,033.40 = 57,802.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,420.40x = 113,033.40 × 57,802.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,420.40x = 6,533,658,316.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,533,658,316.86/75,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,629.86

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