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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,566.04, 110,350.08 and 20,975.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,566.04, 110,350.08 and 20,975.54 is: 31,463.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,566.04 : 110,350.08 = 20,975.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,566.04/110,350.08 = 20,975.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,566.04x = 110,350.08 × 20,975.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,566.04x = 2,314,652,517.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,652,517.04/73,566.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,463.60

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