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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,374.46, 110,085.33 and 33,407.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,374.46, 110,085.33 and 33,407.74 is: 50,122.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,374.46 : 110,085.33 = 33,407.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,374.46/110,085.33 = 33,407.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,374.46x = 110,085.33 × 33,407.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,374.46x = 3,677,702,082.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,702,082.45/73,374.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,122.37

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