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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,569.04, 110,327.61 and 23,632.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,569.04, 110,327.61 and 23,632.27 is: 35,440.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,569.04 : 110,327.61 = 23,632.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,569.04/110,327.61 = 23,632.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,569.04x = 110,327.61 × 23,632.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,569.04x = 2,607,291,867.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,291,867.97/73,569.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,440.07

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