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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,323.96, 110,058.84 and 33,889.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,323.96, 110,058.84 and 33,889.92 is: 50,868.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,323.96 : 110,058.84 = 33,889.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,323.96/110,058.84 = 33,889.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,323.96x = 110,058.84 × 33,889.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,323.96x = 3,729,885,282.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,729,885,282.89/73,323.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,868.57

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