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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,467.42, 113,194.62 and 25,546.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,467.42, 113,194.62 and 25,546.44 is: 38,317.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,467.42 : 113,194.62 = 25,546.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,467.42/113,194.62 = 25,546.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,467.42x = 113,194.62 × 25,546.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,467.42x = 2,891,719,568.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,891,719,568.15/75,467.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,317.46

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