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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,638.07, 113,404.59 and 33,495.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,638.07, 113,404.59 and 33,495.19 is: 50,219.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,638.07 : 113,404.59 = 33,495.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,638.07/113,404.59 = 33,495.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,638.07x = 113,404.59 × 33,495.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,638.07x = 3,798,508,288.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,508,288.92/75,638.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,219.53

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