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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,425.60, 113,131.49 and 25,506.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,425.60, 113,131.49 and 25,506.13 is: 38,256.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,425.60 : 113,131.49 = 25,506.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,425.60/113,131.49 = 25,506.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,425.60x = 113,131.49 × 25,506.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,425.60x = 2,885,546,363.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,546,363.50/75,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,256.86

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