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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,684.06, 113,529.69 and 28,940.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,684.06, 113,529.69 and 28,940.94 is: 43,412.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,684.06 : 113,529.69 = 28,940.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,684.06/113,529.69 = 28,940.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,684.06x = 113,529.69 × 28,940.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,684.06x = 3,285,655,946.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,285,655,946.51/75,684.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,412.79

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