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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,892.02, 113,828.27 and 23,297.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,892.02, 113,828.27 and 23,297.10 is: 34,942.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,892.02 : 113,828.27 = 23,297.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,892.02/113,828.27 = 23,297.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,892.02x = 113,828.27 × 23,297.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,892.02x = 2,651,868,472.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,868,472.53/75,892.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,942.65

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