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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,545.60, 113,318.40 and 75,084.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,545.60, 113,318.40 and 75,084.80 is: 112,627.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,545.60 : 113,318.40 = 75,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,545.60/113,318.40 = 75,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,545.60x = 113,318.40 × 75,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,545.60x = 8,508,489,400.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,508,489,400.32/75,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,627.20

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