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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,845.23, 110,767.85 and 58,984.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,845.23, 110,767.85 and 58,984.57 is: 88,476.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,845.23 : 110,767.85 = 58,984.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,845.23/110,767.85 = 58,984.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,845.23x = 110,767.85 × 58,984.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,845.23x = 6,533,594,002.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,533,594,002.07/73,845.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,476.86

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