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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,266.14, 109,898.00 and 23,345.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,266.14, 109,898.00 and 23,345.56 is: 35,017.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,266.14 : 109,898.00 = 23,345.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,266.14/109,898.00 = 23,345.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,266.14x = 109,898.00 × 23,345.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,266.14x = 2,565,630,548.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,630,548.62/73,266.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,017.96

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