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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,792.19, 110,704.73 and 23,871.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,792.19, 110,704.73 and 23,871.18 is: 35,812.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,792.19 : 110,704.73 = 23,871.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,792.19/110,704.73 = 23,871.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,792.19x = 110,704.73 × 23,871.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,792.19x = 2,642,652,521.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,652,521.11/73,792.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,812.09

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