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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,133.07, 109,616.67 and 33,608.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,133.07, 109,616.67 and 33,608.51 is: 50,374.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,133.07 : 109,616.67 = 33,608.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,133.07/109,616.67 = 33,608.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,133.07x = 109,616.67 × 33,608.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,133.07x = 3,684,052,401.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,052,401.78/73,133.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,374.64

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