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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,893.02, 113,829.76 and 23,298.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,893.02, 113,829.76 and 23,298.10 is: 34,944.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,893.02 : 113,829.76 = 23,298.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,893.02/113,829.76 = 23,298.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,893.02x = 113,829.76 × 23,298.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,893.02x = 2,652,017,131.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,017,131.46/75,893.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,944.15

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