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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,535.88, 110,250.04 and 23,587.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,535.88, 110,250.04 and 23,587.54 is: 35,364.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,535.88 : 110,250.04 = 23,587.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,535.88/110,250.04 = 23,587.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,535.88x = 110,250.04 × 23,587.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,535.88x = 2,600,527,228.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,527,228.50/73,535.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,364.06

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