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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,099.37, 114,154.52 and 23,502.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,099.37, 114,154.52 and 23,502.02 is: 35,254.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,099.37 : 114,154.52 = 23,502.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,099.37/114,154.52 = 23,502.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,099.37x = 114,154.52 × 23,502.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,099.37x = 2,682,861,123.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,861,123.85/76,099.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,254.71

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