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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,741.07, 113,611.89 and 23,150.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,741.07, 113,611.89 and 23,150.35 is: 34,725.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,741.07 : 113,611.89 = 23,150.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,741.07/113,611.89 = 23,150.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,741.07x = 113,611.89 × 23,150.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,741.07x = 2,630,155,017.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,155,017.66/75,741.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,725.61

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