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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,936.15, 113,927.31 and 53,792.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,936.15, 113,927.31 and 53,792.37 is: 80,704.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,936.15 : 113,927.31 = 53,792.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,936.15/113,927.31 = 53,792.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,936.15x = 113,927.31 × 53,792.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,936.15x = 6,128,420,012.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,128,420,012.62/75,936.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,704.91

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