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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,933.10, 110,899.65 and 29,566.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,933.10, 110,899.65 and 29,566.70 is: 44,350.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,933.10 : 110,899.65 = 29,566.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,933.10/110,899.65 = 29,566.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,933.10x = 110,899.65 × 29,566.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,933.10x = 3,278,936,681.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,936,681.66/73,933.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,350.05

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