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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,804.40, 110,695.80 and 21,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,804.40, 110,695.80 and 21,208.40 is: 31,809.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,804.40 : 110,695.80 = 21,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,804.40/110,695.80 = 21,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,804.40x = 110,695.80 × 21,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,804.40x = 2,347,680,804.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,680,804.72/73,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,809.50

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