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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,598.41, 110,411.79 and 23,691.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,598.41, 110,411.79 and 23,691.07 is: 35,541.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,598.41 : 110,411.79 = 23,691.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,598.41/110,411.79 = 23,691.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,598.41x = 110,411.79 × 23,691.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,598.41x = 2,615,773,445.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,773,445.72/73,598.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,541.17

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