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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,055.22, 114,072.71 and 19,890.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,055.22, 114,072.71 and 19,890.86 is: 29,833.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,055.22 : 114,072.71 = 19,890.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,055.22/114,072.71 = 19,890.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,055.22x = 114,072.71 × 19,890.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,055.22x = 2,269,003,634.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,269,003,634.61/76,055.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,833.63

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