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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,006.90, 109,523.87 and 23,099.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,006.90, 109,523.87 and 23,099.56 is: 34,653.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,006.90 : 109,523.87 = 23,099.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,006.90/109,523.87 = 23,099.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,006.90x = 109,523.87 × 23,099.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,006.90x = 2,529,953,206.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,953,206.50/73,006.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,653.62

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