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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,683.32, 110,546.54 and 23,762.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,683.32, 110,546.54 and 23,762.41 is: 35,650.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,683.32 : 110,546.54 = 23,762.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,683.32/110,546.54 = 23,762.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,683.32x = 110,546.54 × 23,762.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,683.32x = 2,626,852,207.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,852,207.56/73,683.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,650.57

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