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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,389.96, 110,068.38 and 33,925.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,389.96, 110,068.38 and 33,925.50 is: 50,880.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,389.96 : 110,068.38 = 33,925.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,389.96/110,068.38 = 33,925.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,389.96x = 110,068.38 × 33,925.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,389.96x = 3,734,124,825.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,124,825.69/73,389.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,880.59

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