Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,629.44, 113,444.16 and 20,224
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 75,629.44, 113,444.16 and 20,224 is: 30,336
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,629.44 : 113,444.16 = 20,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,629.44/113,444.16 = 20,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,629.44x = 113,444.16 × 20,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,629.44x = 2,294,294,691.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,294,294,691.84/75,629.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,336
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