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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,880.18, 113,804.56 and 22,572.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,880.18, 113,804.56 and 22,572.46 is: 33,854.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,880.18 : 113,804.56 = 22,572.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,880.18/113,804.56 = 22,572.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,880.18x = 113,804.56 × 22,572.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,880.18x = 2,568,848,878.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,848,878.42/75,880.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,854.02

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