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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,853.44, 110,793.92 and 23,929.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,853.44, 110,793.92 and 23,929.08 is: 35,898.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,853.44 : 110,793.92 = 23,929.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,853.44/110,793.92 = 23,929.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,853.44x = 110,793.92 × 23,929.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,853.44x = 2,651,196,575.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,196,575.19/73,853.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,898.08

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