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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,591.18, 113,347.89 and 34,015.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,591.18, 113,347.89 and 34,015.50 is: 51,005.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,591.18 : 113,347.89 = 34,015.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,591.18/113,347.89 = 34,015.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,591.18x = 113,347.89 × 34,015.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,591.18x = 3,855,585,152.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,855,585,152.30/75,591.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,005.75

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