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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,523.50, 113,301.80 and 22,937.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,523.50, 113,301.80 and 22,937.08 is: 34,410.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,523.50 : 113,301.80 = 22,937.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,523.50/113,301.80 = 22,937.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,523.50x = 113,301.80 × 22,937.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,523.50x = 2,598,812,450.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,812,450.74/75,523.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,410.65

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