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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,509.47, 110,251.04 and 19,474.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,509.47, 110,251.04 and 19,474.52 is: 29,208.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,509.47 : 110,251.04 = 19,474.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,509.47/110,251.04 = 19,474.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,509.47x = 110,251.04 × 19,474.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,509.47x = 2,147,086,083.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,147,086,083.50/73,509.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,208.29

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