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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,100.10, 109,615.58 and 33,645.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,100.10, 109,615.58 and 33,645.54 is: 50,452.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,100.10 : 109,615.58 = 33,645.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,100.10/109,615.58 = 33,645.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,100.10x = 109,615.58 × 33,645.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,100.10x = 3,688,075,381.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,075,381.51/73,100.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,452.40

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