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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,918.05, 115,393.77 and 23,610.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,918.05, 115,393.77 and 23,610.24 is: 35,420.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,918.05 : 115,393.77 = 23,610.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,918.05/115,393.77 = 23,610.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,918.05x = 115,393.77 × 23,610.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,918.05x = 2,724,474,604.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,474,604.20/76,918.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,420.48

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