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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,824.39, 113,750.15 and 25,903.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,824.39, 113,750.15 and 25,903.28 is: 38,859.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,824.39 : 113,750.15 = 25,903.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,824.39/113,750.15 = 25,903.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,824.39x = 113,750.15 × 25,903.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,824.39x = 2,946,501,287.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,501,287.22/75,824.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,859.55

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