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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,824.30, 113,732.34 and 23,233.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,824.30, 113,732.34 and 23,233.93 is: 34,849.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,824.30 : 113,732.34 = 23,233.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,824.30/113,732.34 = 23,233.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,824.30x = 113,732.34 × 23,233.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,824.30x = 2,642,449,226.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,449,226.30/75,824.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,849.64

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