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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,125.60, 109,688.40 and 66,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,125.60, 109,688.40 and 66,674.40 is: 100,011.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,125.60 : 109,688.40 = 66,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,125.60/109,688.40 = 66,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,125.60x = 109,688.40 × 66,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,125.60x = 7,313,408,256.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,313,408,256.96/73,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,011.60

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