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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,370.66, 110,079.59 and 33,403.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,370.66, 110,079.59 and 33,403.94 is: 50,116.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,370.66 : 110,079.59 = 33,403.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,370.66/110,079.59 = 33,403.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,370.66x = 110,079.59 × 33,403.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,370.66x = 3,677,091,302.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,091,302.17/73,370.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,116.65

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