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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,559.01, 114,838.26 and 19,632.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,559.01, 114,838.26 and 19,632.86 is: 29,449.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,559.01 : 114,838.26 = 19,632.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,559.01/114,838.26 = 19,632.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,559.01x = 114,838.26 × 19,632.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,559.01x = 2,254,603,106.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,603,106.72/76,559.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,449.22

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