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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,914.22, 113,895.72 and 36,474.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,914.22, 113,895.72 and 36,474.24 is: 54,723.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,914.22 : 113,895.72 = 36,474.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,914.22/113,895.72 = 36,474.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,914.22x = 113,895.72 × 36,474.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,914.22x = 4,154,259,826.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,259,826.25/75,914.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,723.08

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