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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,625.35, 113,456.70 and 31,264.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,625.35, 113,456.70 and 31,264.79 is: 46,904.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,625.35 : 113,456.70 = 31,264.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,625.35/113,456.70 = 31,264.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,625.35x = 113,456.70 × 31,264.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,625.35x = 3,547,199,332.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,547,199,332.31/75,625.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,904.90

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