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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,054.08, 109,629 and 25,668

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,054.08, 109,629 and 25,668 is: 38,518.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,054.08 : 109,629 = 25,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,054.08/109,629 = 25,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,054.08x = 109,629 × 25,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,054.08x = 2,813,957,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,957,172/73,054.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,518.82

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