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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,790.68, 110,620.27 and 27,032.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,790.68, 110,620.27 and 27,032.62 is: 40,524.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,790.68 : 110,620.27 = 27,032.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,790.68/110,620.27 = 27,032.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,790.68x = 110,620.27 × 27,032.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,790.68x = 2,990,355,723.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,990,355,723.21/73,790.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,524.84

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