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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,109.02, 109,647.14 and 33,628.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,109.02, 109,647.14 and 33,628.22 is: 50,434.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,109.02 : 109,647.14 = 33,628.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,109.02/109,647.14 = 33,628.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,109.02x = 109,647.14 × 33,628.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,109.02x = 3,687,238,146.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,687,238,146.29/73,109.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,434.79

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