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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,691.03, 110,536.21 and 21,100.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,691.03, 110,536.21 and 21,100.50 is: 31,650.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,691.03 : 110,536.21 = 21,100.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,691.03/110,536.21 = 21,100.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,691.03x = 110,536.21 × 21,100.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,691.03x = 2,332,369,299.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,369,299.11/73,691.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,650.65

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