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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,933.53, 110,900.34 and 20,623.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,933.53, 110,900.34 and 20,623.36 is: 30,935.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,933.53 : 110,900.34 = 20,623.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,933.53/110,900.34 = 20,623.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,933.53x = 110,900.34 × 20,623.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,933.53x = 2,287,137,566.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,137,566.63/73,933.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,935.05

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