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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,617.06, 113,435.97 and 25,683.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,617.06, 113,435.97 and 25,683.75 is: 38,529.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,617.06 : 113,435.97 = 25,683.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,617.06/113,435.97 = 25,683.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,617.06x = 113,435.97 × 25,683.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,617.06x = 2,913,461,094.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,461,094.49/75,617.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,529.15

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