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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,103.74, 114,148.59 and 23,508.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,103.74, 114,148.59 and 23,508.01 is: 35,259.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,103.74 : 114,148.59 = 23,508.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,103.74/114,148.59 = 23,508.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,103.74x = 114,148.59 × 23,508.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,103.74x = 2,683,406,195.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,406,195.21/76,103.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,259.85

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