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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,401.39, 110,095.07 and 23,468.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,401.39, 110,095.07 and 23,468.04 is: 35,199.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,401.39 : 110,095.07 = 23,468.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,401.39/110,095.07 = 23,468.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,401.39x = 110,095.07 × 23,468.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,401.39x = 2,583,715,389.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,715,389.22/73,401.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,199.82

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