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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,788.67, 113,682.56 and 19,628.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,788.67, 113,682.56 and 19,628.64 is: 29,442.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,788.67 : 113,682.56 = 19,628.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,788.67/113,682.56 = 19,628.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,788.67x = 113,682.56 × 19,628.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,788.67x = 2,231,433,946.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,433,946.38/75,788.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,442.84

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