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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,464.50, 113,200.62 and 19,305.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,464.50, 113,200.62 and 19,305.09 is: 28,958.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,464.50 : 113,200.62 = 19,305.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,464.50/113,200.62 = 19,305.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,464.50x = 113,200.62 × 19,305.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,464.50x = 2,185,348,488.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,348,488.42/75,464.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,958.63

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