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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,184.01, 109,784.99 and 20,593.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,184.01, 109,784.99 and 20,593.54 is: 30,892.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,184.01 : 109,784.99 = 20,593.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,184.01/109,784.99 = 20,593.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,184.01x = 109,784.99 × 20,593.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,184.01x = 2,260,861,582.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,861,582.96/73,184.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,892.84

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