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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,653.80, 114,998.00 and 23,350.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,653.80, 114,998.00 and 23,350.55 is: 35,031.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,653.80 : 114,998.00 = 23,350.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,653.80/114,998.00 = 23,350.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,653.80x = 114,998.00 × 23,350.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,653.80x = 2,685,265,857.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,685,265,857.16/76,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,031.09

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