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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,498.06, 110,241.10 and 23,564.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,498.06, 110,241.10 and 23,564.71 is: 35,345.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,498.06 : 110,241.10 = 23,564.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,498.06/110,241.10 = 23,564.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,498.06x = 110,241.10 × 23,564.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,498.06x = 2,597,798,882.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,597,798,882.55/73,498.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,345.14

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