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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,584.31, 113,301.23 and 36,095.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,584.31, 113,301.23 and 36,095.25 is: 54,106.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,584.31 : 113,301.23 = 36,095.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,584.31/113,301.23 = 36,095.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,584.31x = 113,301.23 × 36,095.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,584.31x = 4,089,636,041.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,089,636,041.68/75,584.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,106.94

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