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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,631.70, 113,438.90 and 20,232.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,631.70, 113,438.90 and 20,232.02 is: 30,345.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,631.70 : 113,438.90 = 20,232.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,631.70/113,438.90 = 20,232.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,631.70x = 113,438.90 × 20,232.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,631.70x = 2,295,098,093.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,098,093.58/75,631.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,345.72

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