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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,819.06, 113,699.03 and 22,496.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,819.06, 113,699.03 and 22,496.76 is: 33,736.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,819.06 : 113,699.03 = 22,496.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,819.06/113,699.03 = 22,496.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,819.06x = 113,699.03 × 22,496.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,819.06x = 2,557,859,677.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,859,677.66/75,819.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,736.37

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