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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,231.20, 109,846.80 and 66,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,231.20, 109,846.80 and 66,232.80 is: 99,349.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,231.20 : 109,846.80 = 66,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,231.20/109,846.80 = 66,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,231.20x = 109,846.80 × 66,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,231.20x = 7,275,461,135.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,275,461,135.04/73,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,349.20

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