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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,760.11, 113,629.22 and 23,155.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,760.11, 113,629.22 and 23,155.47 is: 34,729.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,760.11 : 113,629.22 = 23,155.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,760.11/113,629.22 = 23,155.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,760.11x = 113,629.22 × 23,155.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,760.11x = 2,631,137,426.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,137,426.69/75,760.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,729.85

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