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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,545.12, 113,317.26 and 19,385.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,545.12, 113,317.26 and 19,385.12 is: 29,077.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,545.12 : 113,317.26 = 19,385.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,545.12/113,317.26 = 19,385.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,545.12x = 113,317.26 × 19,385.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,545.12x = 2,196,668,683.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,196,668,683.17/75,545.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,077.57

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