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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,119.15, 114,193.08 and 23,516.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,119.15, 114,193.08 and 23,516.33 is: 35,278.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,119.15 : 114,193.08 = 23,516.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,119.15/114,193.08 = 23,516.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,119.15x = 114,193.08 × 23,516.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,119.15x = 2,685,402,153.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,685,402,153.00/76,119.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,278.93

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