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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,155.34, 109,732.20 and 23,234.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,155.34, 109,732.20 and 23,234.10 is: 34,850.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,155.34 : 109,732.20 = 23,234.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,155.34/109,732.20 = 23,234.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,155.34x = 109,732.20 × 23,234.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,155.34x = 2,549,528,908.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,528,908.02/73,155.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,850.89

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