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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,126.96, 114,190.44 and 23,535.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,126.96, 114,190.44 and 23,535.28 is: 35,302.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,126.96 : 114,190.44 = 23,535.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,126.96/114,190.44 = 23,535.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,126.96x = 114,190.44 × 23,535.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,126.96x = 2,687,503,978.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,503,978.72/76,126.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,302.92

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