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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,619.20, 113,420.14 and 20,219.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,619.20, 113,420.14 and 20,219.52 is: 30,326.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,619.20 : 113,420.14 = 20,219.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,619.20/113,420.14 = 20,219.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,619.20x = 113,420.14 × 20,219.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,619.20x = 2,293,300,789.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,300,789.13/75,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,326.96

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