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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,658.55, 113,487.50 and 23,067.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,658.55, 113,487.50 and 23,067.87 is: 34,601.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,658.55 : 113,487.50 = 23,067.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,658.55/113,487.50 = 23,067.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,658.55x = 113,487.50 × 23,067.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,658.55x = 2,617,914,781.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,914,781.29/75,658.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,601.71

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