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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,264.25, 109,905.19 and 25,869.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,264.25, 109,905.19 and 25,869.59 is: 38,807.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,264.25 : 109,905.19 = 25,869.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,264.25/109,905.19 = 25,869.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,264.25x = 109,905.19 × 25,869.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,264.25x = 2,843,202,204.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,202,204.17/73,264.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,807.50

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