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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,522.24, 113,297.04 and 31,124.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,522.24, 113,297.04 and 31,124.28 is: 46,692.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,522.24 : 113,297.04 = 31,124.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,522.24/113,297.04 = 31,124.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,522.24x = 113,297.04 × 31,124.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,522.24x = 3,526,288,796.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,288,796.13/75,522.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,692.06

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