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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,618.36, 113,443.74 and 23,032.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,618.36, 113,443.74 and 23,032.08 is: 34,553.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,618.36 : 113,443.74 = 23,032.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,618.36/113,443.74 = 23,032.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,618.36x = 113,443.74 × 23,032.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,618.36x = 2,612,845,295.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,845,295.18/75,618.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,553.05

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