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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,825.09, 113,760.71 and 35,874.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,825.09, 113,760.71 and 35,874.75 is: 53,823.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,825.09 : 113,760.71 = 35,874.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,825.09/113,760.71 = 35,874.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,825.09x = 113,760.71 × 35,874.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,825.09x = 4,081,136,851.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,081,136,851.70/75,825.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,823.04

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