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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,379.49, 110,007.06 and 29,037.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,379.49, 110,007.06 and 29,037.52 is: 43,531.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,379.49 : 110,007.06 = 29,037.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,379.49/110,007.06 = 29,037.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,379.49x = 110,007.06 × 29,037.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,379.49x = 3,194,332,204.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,332,204.89/73,379.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,531.68

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