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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,194.58, 109,707.14 and 33,668.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,194.58, 109,707.14 and 33,668.74 is: 50,464.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,194.58 : 109,707.14 = 33,668.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,194.58/109,707.14 = 33,668.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,194.58x = 109,707.14 × 33,668.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,194.58x = 3,693,701,172.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,693,701,172.80/73,194.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,464.14

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