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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,589.84, 110,395.55 and 23,653.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,589.84, 110,395.55 and 23,653.47 is: 35,483.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,589.84 : 110,395.55 = 23,653.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,589.84/110,395.55 = 23,653.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,589.84x = 110,395.55 × 23,653.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,589.84x = 2,611,237,889.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,237,889.19/73,589.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,483.68

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