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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,637.02, 110,452.46 and 23,716.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,637.02, 110,452.46 and 23,716.01 is: 35,573.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,637.02 : 110,452.46 = 23,716.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,637.02/110,452.46 = 23,716.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,637.02x = 110,452.46 × 23,716.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,637.02x = 2,619,491,803.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,491,803.44/73,637.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,573.03

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