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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,271.83, 109,249.29 and 67,016.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,271.83, 109,249.29 and 67,016.23 is: 99,922.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,271.83 : 109,249.29 = 67,016.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,271.83/109,249.29 = 67,016.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,271.83x = 109,249.29 × 67,016.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,271.83x = 7,321,475,210.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,321,475,210.90/73,271.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,922.10

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