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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,233.30, 109,704.15 and 42,032.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,233.30, 109,704.15 and 42,032.10 is: 62,964.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,233.30 : 109,704.15 = 42,032.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,233.30/109,704.15 = 42,032.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,233.30x = 109,704.15 × 42,032.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,233.30x = 4,611,095,803.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,611,095,803.22/73,233.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,964.47

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