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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,566.04, 110,316.66 and 20,963.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,566.04, 110,316.66 and 20,963.56 is: 31,436.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,566.04 : 110,316.66 = 20,963.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,566.04/110,316.66 = 20,963.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,566.04x = 110,316.66 × 20,963.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,566.04x = 2,312,629,920.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,629,920.91/73,566.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,436.11

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