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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,524.02, 113,278.70 and 22,933.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,524.02, 113,278.70 and 22,933.96 is: 34,398.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,524.02 : 113,278.70 = 22,933.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,524.02/113,278.70 = 22,933.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,524.02x = 113,278.70 × 22,933.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,524.02x = 2,597,929,174.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,597,929,174.65/75,524.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,398.71

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