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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,622.20, 113,444.10 and 25,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,622.20, 113,444.10 and 25,704.60 is: 38,560.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,622.20 : 113,444.10 = 25,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,622.20/113,444.10 = 25,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,622.20x = 113,444.10 × 25,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,622.20x = 2,916,035,212.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,035,212.86/75,622.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,560.57

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