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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,077.70, 112,616.55 and 73,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,077.70, 112,616.55 and 73,911.30 is: 110,866.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,077.70 : 112,616.55 = 73,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,077.70/112,616.55 = 73,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,077.70x = 112,616.55 × 73,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,077.70x = 8,323,635,612.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,323,635,612.02/75,077.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,866.95

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