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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,004.20, 112,535.10 and 73,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,004.20, 112,535.10 and 73,823.40 is: 110,763.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,004.20 : 112,535.10 = 73,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,004.20/112,535.10 = 73,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,004.20x = 112,535.10 × 73,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,004.20x = 8,307,723,701.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,307,723,701.34/75,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,763.45

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