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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,423.60, 113,151.60 and 22,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,423.60, 113,151.60 and 22,838.40 is: 34,262.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,423.60 : 113,151.60 = 22,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,423.60/113,151.60 = 22,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,423.60x = 113,151.60 × 22,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,423.60x = 2,584,201,501.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,201,501.44/75,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,262.51

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