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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,406.57, 113,109.78 and 19,246.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,406.57, 113,109.78 and 19,246.68 is: 28,870.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,406.57 : 113,109.78 = 19,246.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,406.57/113,109.78 = 19,246.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,406.57x = 113,109.78 × 19,246.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,406.57x = 2,176,987,740.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,987,740.53/75,406.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,870.00

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