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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,747.18, 113,620.59 and 22,443.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,747.18, 113,620.59 and 22,443.31 is: 33,664.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,747.18 : 113,620.59 = 22,443.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,747.18/113,620.59 = 22,443.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,747.18x = 113,620.59 × 22,443.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,747.18x = 2,550,022,265.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,022,265.78/75,747.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,664.91

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