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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,760.20, 113,639.55 and 29,013.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,760.20, 113,639.55 and 29,013.08 is: 43,519.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,760.20 : 113,639.55 = 29,013.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,760.20/113,639.55 = 29,013.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,760.20x = 113,639.55 × 29,013.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,760.20x = 3,297,032,714.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,032,714.58/75,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,519.32

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