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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,797.14, 110,695.01 and 23,876.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,797.14, 110,695.01 and 23,876.15 is: 35,813.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,797.14 : 110,695.01 = 23,876.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,797.14/110,695.01 = 23,876.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,797.14x = 110,695.01 × 23,876.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,797.14x = 2,642,969,990.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,969,990.16/73,797.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,813.99

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