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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,556.61, 110,289.52 and 31,413.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,556.61, 110,289.52 and 31,413.12 is: 47,100.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,556.61 : 110,289.52 = 31,413.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,556.61/110,289.52 = 31,413.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,556.61x = 110,289.52 × 31,413.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,556.61x = 3,464,537,926.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,537,926.50/73,556.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,100.29

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