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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,490.26, 113,266.44 and 33,348.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,490.26, 113,266.44 and 33,348.12 is: 50,035.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,490.26 : 113,266.44 = 33,348.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,490.26/113,266.44 = 33,348.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,490.26x = 113,266.44 × 33,348.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,490.26x = 3,777,222,833.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,777,222,833.09/75,490.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,035.90

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