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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,890.52, 113,826.02 and 23,295.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,890.52, 113,826.02 and 23,295.60 is: 34,940.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,890.52 : 113,826.02 = 23,295.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,890.52/113,826.02 = 23,295.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,890.52x = 113,826.02 × 23,295.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,890.52x = 2,651,645,315.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,645,315.03/75,890.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,940.40

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