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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,109.25, 114,164.37 and 19,948.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,109.25, 114,164.37 and 19,948.88 is: 29,923.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,109.25 : 114,164.37 = 19,948.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,109.25/114,164.37 = 19,948.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,109.25x = 114,164.37 × 19,948.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,109.25x = 2,277,450,671.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,450,671.78/76,109.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,923.44

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