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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,592.60, 113,414.52 and 33,466.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,592.60, 113,414.52 and 33,466.87 is: 50,211.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,592.60 : 113,414.52 = 33,466.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,592.60/113,414.52 = 33,466.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,592.60x = 113,414.52 × 33,466.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,592.60x = 3,795,628,996.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,795,628,996.95/75,592.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,211.65

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