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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,226.28, 114,351.54 and 23,624.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,226.28, 114,351.54 and 23,624.88 is: 35,441.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,226.28 : 114,351.54 = 23,624.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,226.28/114,351.54 = 23,624.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,226.28x = 114,351.54 × 23,624.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,226.28x = 2,701,541,410.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,541,410.32/76,226.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,441.08

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