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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,323.04, 112,985.22 and 19,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,323.04, 112,985.22 and 19,163.20 is: 28,744.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,323.04 : 112,985.22 = 19,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,323.04/112,985.22 = 19,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,323.04x = 112,985.22 × 19,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,323.04x = 2,165,158,367.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,158,367.90/75,323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,744.97

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