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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,133.85, 114,211.72 and 23,547.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,133.85, 114,211.72 and 23,547.44 is: 35,324.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,133.85 : 114,211.72 = 23,547.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,133.85/114,211.72 = 23,547.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,133.85x = 114,211.72 × 23,547.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,133.85x = 2,689,393,624.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,689,393,624.00/76,133.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,324.55

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