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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,690.02, 113,495.52 and 28,266.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,690.02, 113,495.52 and 28,266.08 is: 42,384.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,690.02 : 113,495.52 = 28,266.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,690.02/113,495.52 = 28,266.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,690.02x = 113,495.52 × 28,266.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,690.02x = 3,208,073,447.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,208,073,447.96/75,690.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,384.37

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