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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,218.60, 109,827.90 and 63,328.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,218.60, 109,827.90 and 63,328.50 is: 94,992.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,218.60 : 109,827.90 = 63,328.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,218.60/109,827.90 = 63,328.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,218.60x = 109,827.90 × 63,328.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,218.60x = 6,955,236,165.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,955,236,165.15/73,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,992.75

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