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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,112.85, 114,180.21 and 23,526.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,112.85, 114,180.21 and 23,526.44 is: 35,293.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,112.85 : 114,180.21 = 23,526.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,112.85/114,180.21 = 23,526.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,112.85x = 114,180.21 × 23,526.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,112.85x = 2,686,253,859.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,686,253,859.75/76,112.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,293.04

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