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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,517.17, 113,268.44 and 22,927.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,517.17, 113,268.44 and 22,927.11 is: 34,388.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,517.17 : 113,268.44 = 22,927.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,517.17/113,268.44 = 22,927.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,517.17x = 113,268.44 × 22,927.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,517.17x = 2,596,917,302.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,917,302.43/75,517.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,388.44

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