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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,591.24, 113,390.10 and 25,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,591.24, 113,390.10 and 25,675.80 is: 38,514.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,591.24 : 113,390.10 = 25,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,591.24/113,390.10 = 25,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,591.24x = 113,390.10 × 25,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,591.24x = 2,911,381,529.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,381,529.58/75,591.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,514.80

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