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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,521.18, 113,273.96 and 25,600

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,521.18, 113,273.96 and 25,600 is: 38,397.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,521.18 : 113,273.96 = 25,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,521.18/113,273.96 = 25,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,521.18x = 113,273.96 × 25,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,521.18x = 2,899,813,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,813,376/75,521.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,397.35

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