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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,975.84, 113,963.76 and 23,384.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,975.84, 113,963.76 and 23,384.16 is: 35,076.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,975.84 : 113,963.76 = 23,384.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,975.84/113,963.76 = 23,384.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,975.84x = 113,963.76 × 23,384.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,975.84x = 2,664,946,798.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,664,946,798.04/75,975.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,076.24

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