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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,152.92, 114,226.54 and 19,992.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,152.92, 114,226.54 and 19,992.51 is: 29,988.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,152.92 : 114,226.54 = 19,992.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,152.92/114,226.54 = 19,992.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,152.92x = 114,226.54 × 19,992.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,152.92x = 2,283,675,193.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,675,193.23/76,152.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,988.02

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