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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,934.35, 113,917.38 and 22,626.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,934.35, 113,917.38 and 22,626.21 is: 33,944.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,934.35 : 113,917.38 = 22,626.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,934.35/113,917.38 = 22,626.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,934.35x = 113,917.38 × 22,626.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,934.35x = 2,577,518,562.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,518,562.53/75,934.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,944.04

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