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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,092.32, 114,149.40 and 23,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,092.32, 114,149.40 and 23,506.40 is: 35,262.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,092.32 : 114,149.40 = 23,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,092.32/114,149.40 = 23,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,092.32x = 114,149.40 × 23,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,092.32x = 2,683,241,456.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,241,456.16/76,092.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,262.97

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