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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,028, 112,543.08 and 19,624

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,028, 112,543.08 and 19,624 is: 29,436.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,028 : 112,543.08 = 19,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,028/112,543.08 = 19,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,028x = 112,543.08 × 19,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,028x = 2,208,545,401.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,545,401.92/75,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,436.28

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