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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,866, 115,316.04 and 23,565.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,866, 115,316.04 and 23,565.36 is: 35,353.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,866 : 115,316.04 = 23,565.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,866/115,316.04 = 23,565.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,866x = 115,316.04 × 23,565.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,866x = 2,717,463,996.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,463,996.37/76,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,353.26

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