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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,105.03, 109,640.69 and 23,175.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,105.03, 109,640.69 and 23,175.82 is: 34,758.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,105.03 : 109,640.69 = 23,175.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,105.03/109,640.69 = 23,175.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,105.03x = 109,640.69 × 23,175.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,105.03x = 2,541,013,004.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,013,004.20/73,105.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,758.39

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