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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,641.11, 113,461.68 and 23,050.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,641.11, 113,461.68 and 23,050.63 is: 34,575.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,641.11 : 113,461.68 = 23,050.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,641.11/113,461.68 = 23,050.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,641.11x = 113,461.68 × 23,050.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,641.11x = 2,615,363,089.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,363,089.61/75,641.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,575.95

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