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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,646.66, 113,486.84 and 23,060.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,646.66, 113,486.84 and 23,060.24 is: 34,595.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,646.66 : 113,486.84 = 23,060.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,646.66/113,486.84 = 23,060.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,646.66x = 113,486.84 × 23,060.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,646.66x = 2,617,033,767.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,033,767.24/75,646.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,595.50

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