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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,355.92, 110,016.18 and 33,875.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,355.92, 110,016.18 and 33,875.08 is: 50,804.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,355.92 : 110,016.18 = 33,875.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,355.92/110,016.18 = 33,875.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,355.92x = 110,016.18 × 33,875.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,355.92x = 3,726,806,898.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,726,806,898.79/73,355.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,804.45

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