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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,621.98, 113,406.53 and 22,299.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,621.98, 113,406.53 and 22,299.80 is: 33,441.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,621.98 : 113,406.53 = 22,299.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,621.98/113,406.53 = 22,299.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,621.98x = 113,406.53 × 22,299.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,621.98x = 2,528,942,937.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,942,937.69/75,621.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,441.90

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