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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,104.48, 109,622.16 and 33,649.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,104.48, 109,622.16 and 33,649.92 is: 50,458.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,104.48 : 109,622.16 = 33,649.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,104.48/109,622.16 = 33,649.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,104.48x = 109,622.16 × 33,649.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,104.48x = 3,688,776,914.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,776,914.23/73,104.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,458.97

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