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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,768.04, 113,647.97 and 23,177.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,768.04, 113,647.97 and 23,177.53 is: 34,765.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,768.04 : 113,647.97 = 23,177.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,768.04/113,647.97 = 23,177.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,768.04x = 113,647.97 × 23,177.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,768.04x = 2,634,078,834.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,078,834.11/75,768.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,765.04

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