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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,683.07, 113,520.38 and 23,088.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,683.07, 113,520.38 and 23,088.42 is: 34,631.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,683.07 : 113,520.38 = 23,088.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,683.07/113,520.38 = 23,088.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,683.07x = 113,520.38 × 23,088.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,683.07x = 2,621,006,096.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,006,096.56/75,683.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,631.34

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