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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,526.15, 113,281.89 and 22,936.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,526.15, 113,281.89 and 22,936.09 is: 34,401.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,526.15 : 113,281.89 = 22,936.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,526.15/113,281.89 = 22,936.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,526.15x = 113,281.89 × 22,936.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,526.15x = 2,598,243,624.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,243,624.41/75,526.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,401.91

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