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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,924.38, 110,911.15 and 24,006.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,924.38, 110,911.15 and 24,006.10 is: 36,017.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,924.38 : 110,911.15 = 24,006.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,924.38/110,911.15 = 24,006.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,924.38x = 110,911.15 × 24,006.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,924.38x = 2,662,544,158.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,544,158.02/73,924.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,017.13

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