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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,485.09, 113,066.43 and 57,516.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,485.09, 113,066.43 and 57,516.05 is: 86,151.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,485.09 : 113,066.43 = 57,516.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,485.09/113,066.43 = 57,516.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,485.09x = 113,066.43 × 57,516.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,485.09x = 6,503,134,441.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,503,134,441.20/75,485.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,151.24

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