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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,982.04, 110,973.10 and 24,734.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,982.04, 110,973.10 and 24,734.04 is: 37,101.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,982.04 : 110,973.10 = 24,734.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,982.04/110,973.10 = 24,734.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,982.04x = 110,973.10 × 24,734.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,982.04x = 2,744,813,094.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,813,094.32/73,982.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,101.07

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