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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,436.70, 113,176.23 and 22,129.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,436.70, 113,176.23 and 22,129.94 is: 33,201.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,436.70 : 113,176.23 = 22,129.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,436.70/113,176.23 = 22,129.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,436.70x = 113,176.23 × 22,129.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,436.70x = 2,504,583,179.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,583,179.33/75,436.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,201.12

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