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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,911.02, 113,790.32 and 25,956.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,911.02, 113,790.32 and 25,956.95 is: 38,909.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,911.02 : 113,790.32 = 25,956.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,911.02/113,790.32 = 25,956.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,911.02x = 113,790.32 × 25,956.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,911.02x = 2,953,649,646.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,649,646.72/75,911.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,909.37

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