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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,734.07, 113,601.38 and 23,143.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,734.07, 113,601.38 and 23,143.34 is: 34,715.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,734.07 : 113,601.38 = 23,143.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,734.07/113,601.38 = 23,143.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,734.07x = 113,601.38 × 23,143.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,734.07x = 2,629,114,678.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,114,678.09/75,734.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,715.09

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