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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,824.16, 113,710.82 and 25,211.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,824.16, 113,710.82 and 25,211.52 is: 37,808.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,824.16 : 113,710.82 = 25,211.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,824.16/113,710.82 = 25,211.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,824.16x = 113,710.82 × 25,211.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,824.16x = 2,866,822,612.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,822,612.65/75,824.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,808.83

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