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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,558.20, 113,333.70 and 25,633.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,558.20, 113,333.70 and 25,633.40 is: 38,448.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,558.20 : 113,333.70 = 25,633.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,558.20/113,333.70 = 25,633.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,558.20x = 113,333.70 × 25,633.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,558.20x = 2,905,128,065.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,128,065.58/75,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,448.88

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