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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,585.11, 113,389.83 and 25,659.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,585.11, 113,389.83 and 25,659.95 is: 38,494.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,585.11 : 113,389.83 = 25,659.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,585.11/113,389.83 = 25,659.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,585.11x = 113,389.83 × 25,659.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,585.11x = 2,909,576,801.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909,576,801.36/75,585.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,494.05

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