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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,533.22, 113,303.97 and 24,930.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,533.22, 113,303.97 and 24,930.18 is: 37,396.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,533.22 : 113,303.97 = 24,930.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,533.22/113,303.97 = 24,930.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,533.22x = 113,303.97 × 24,930.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,533.22x = 2,824,688,366.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,688,366.81/75,533.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,396.64

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