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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,608.44, 113,412.50 and 22,337.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,608.44, 113,412.50 and 22,337.82 is: 33,506.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,608.44 : 113,412.50 = 22,337.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,608.44/113,412.50 = 22,337.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,608.44x = 113,412.50 × 22,337.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,608.44x = 2,533,388,010.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,388,010.75/75,608.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,506.68

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