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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,025.12, 109,538.04 and 23,103.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,025.12, 109,538.04 and 23,103.20 is: 34,654.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,025.12 : 109,538.04 = 23,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,025.12/109,538.04 = 23,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,025.12x = 109,538.04 × 23,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,025.12x = 2,530,679,245.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,679,245.73/73,025.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,654.91

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