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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,946.20, 113,921.16 and 23,356.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,946.20, 113,921.16 and 23,356.08 is: 35,034.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,946.20 : 113,921.16 = 23,356.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,946.20/113,921.16 = 23,356.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,946.20x = 113,921.16 × 23,356.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,946.20x = 2,660,751,726.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,751,726.65/75,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,034.69

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