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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,926.94, 113,887.58 and 23,335.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,926.94, 113,887.58 and 23,335.06 is: 35,001.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,926.94 : 113,887.58 = 23,335.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,926.94/113,887.58 = 23,335.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,926.94x = 113,887.58 × 23,335.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,926.94x = 2,657,573,512.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,573,512.55/75,926.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,001.72

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