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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,105.28, 109,641.51 and 33,624.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,105.28, 109,641.51 and 33,624.46 is: 50,429.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,105.28 : 109,641.51 = 33,624.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,105.28/109,641.51 = 33,624.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,105.28x = 109,641.51 × 33,624.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,105.28x = 3,686,636,293.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,686,636,293.23/73,105.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,429.14

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