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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,459.69, 113,189.49 and 19,299.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,459.69, 113,189.49 and 19,299.90 is: 28,949.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,459.69 : 113,189.49 = 19,299.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,459.69/113,189.49 = 19,299.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,459.69x = 113,189.49 × 19,299.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,459.69x = 2,184,545,838.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,545,838.05/75,459.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,949.84

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