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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,302.60, 110,172.60 and 63,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,302.60, 110,172.60 and 63,679.80 is: 95,709.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,302.60 : 110,172.60 = 63,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,302.60/110,172.60 = 63,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,302.60x = 110,172.60 × 63,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,302.60x = 7,015,769,133.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,015,769,133.48/73,302.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,709.69

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