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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,655.30, 113,482.95 and 23,064.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,655.30, 113,482.95 and 23,064.33 is: 34,596.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,655.30 : 113,482.95 = 23,064.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,655.30/113,482.95 = 23,064.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,655.30x = 113,482.95 × 23,064.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,655.30x = 2,617,407,525.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,407,525.44/75,655.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,596.49

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