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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,234.30, 109,851.45 and 73,234.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,234.30, 109,851.45 and 73,234.30 is: 109,851.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,234.30 : 109,851.45 = 73,234.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,234.30/109,851.45 = 73,234.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,234.30x = 109,851.45 × 73,234.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,234.30x = 8,044,894,044.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,044,894,044.74/73,234.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,851.45

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