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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,653.49, 113,465.63 and 23,068.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,653.49, 113,465.63 and 23,068.29 is: 34,597.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,653.49 : 113,465.63 = 23,068.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,653.49/113,465.63 = 23,068.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,653.49x = 113,465.63 × 23,068.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,653.49x = 2,617,457,942.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,457,942.53/75,653.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,597.98

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