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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,256.94, 109,893.42 and 23,325.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,256.94, 109,893.42 and 23,325.30 is: 34,990.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,256.94 : 109,893.42 = 23,325.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,256.94/109,893.42 = 23,325.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,256.94x = 109,893.42 × 23,325.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,256.94x = 2,563,296,989.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,296,989.53/73,256.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,990.50

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