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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,976.44, 113,975.52 and 23,390.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,976.44, 113,975.52 and 23,390.28 is: 35,088.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,976.44 : 113,975.52 = 23,390.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,976.44/113,975.52 = 23,390.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,976.44x = 113,975.52 × 23,390.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,976.44x = 2,665,919,325.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,919,325.95/75,976.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,088.76

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