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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,066.80, 109,600.20 and 33,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,066.80, 109,600.20 and 33,700.80 is: 50,551.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,066.80 : 109,600.20 = 33,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,066.80/109,600.20 = 33,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,066.80x = 109,600.20 × 33,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,066.80x = 3,693,614,420.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,693,614,420.16/73,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,551.20

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