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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,522.26, 113,295.65 and 24,906.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,522.26, 113,295.65 and 24,906.17 is: 37,363.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,522.26 : 113,295.65 = 24,906.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,522.26/113,295.65 = 24,906.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,522.26x = 113,295.65 × 24,906.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,522.26x = 2,821,760,877.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,760,877.87/75,522.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,363.30

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