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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,567.96, 113,376.48 and 36,128.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,567.96, 113,376.48 and 36,128.10 is: 54,203.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,567.96 : 113,376.48 = 36,128.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,567.96/113,376.48 = 36,128.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,567.96x = 113,376.48 × 36,128.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,567.96x = 4,096,076,807.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,096,076,807.09/75,567.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,203.88

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