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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,325.92, 114,508.26 and 23,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,325.92, 114,508.26 and 23,735.80 is: 35,609.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,325.92 : 114,508.26 = 23,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,325.92/114,508.26 = 23,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,325.92x = 114,508.26 × 23,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,325.92x = 2,717,945,157.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,945,157.71/76,325.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,609.73

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