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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,068.40, 109,660.22 and 37,528.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,068.40, 109,660.22 and 37,528.28 is: 56,322.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,068.40 : 109,660.22 = 37,528.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,068.40/109,660.22 = 37,528.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,068.40x = 109,660.22 × 37,528.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,068.40x = 4,115,359,441.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,359,441.02/73,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,322.01

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