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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,643.14, 113,412.18 and 33,500.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,643.14, 113,412.18 and 33,500.26 is: 50,227.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,643.14 : 113,412.18 = 33,500.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,643.14/113,412.18 = 33,500.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,643.14x = 113,412.18 × 33,500.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,643.14x = 3,799,337,517.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,799,337,517.17/75,643.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,227.13

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