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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,112.02, 109,667.46 and 29,834.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,112.02, 109,667.46 and 29,834.79 is: 44,751.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,112.02 : 109,667.46 = 29,834.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,112.02/109,667.46 = 29,834.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,112.02x = 109,667.46 × 29,834.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,112.02x = 3,271,905,339.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,905,339.56/73,112.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,751.95

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