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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,984.19, 113,906.61 and 29,201.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,984.19, 113,906.61 and 29,201.83 is: 43,775.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,984.19 : 113,906.61 = 29,201.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,984.19/113,906.61 = 29,201.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,984.19x = 113,906.61 × 29,201.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,984.19x = 3,326,281,461.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,326,281,461.10/75,984.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,775.97

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