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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,529.30, 113,286.58 and 22,939.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,529.30, 113,286.58 and 22,939.24 is: 34,406.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,529.30 : 113,286.58 = 22,939.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,529.30/113,286.58 = 22,939.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,529.30x = 113,286.58 × 22,939.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,529.30x = 2,598,708,047.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,708,047.40/75,529.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,406.62

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