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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,519.03, 110,295.15 and 26,771.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,519.03, 110,295.15 and 26,771.50 is: 40,163.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,519.03 : 110,295.15 = 26,771.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,519.03/110,295.15 = 26,771.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,519.03x = 110,295.15 × 26,771.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,519.03x = 2,952,766,608.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,952,766,608.23/73,519.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,163.30

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