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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,623.28, 113,451.80 and 23,036.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,623.28, 113,451.80 and 23,036.84 is: 34,560.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,623.28 : 113,451.80 = 23,036.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,623.28/113,451.80 = 23,036.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,623.28x = 113,451.80 × 23,036.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,623.28x = 2,613,570,964.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,570,964.31/75,623.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,560.40

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