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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,402.60, 109,812.30 and 63,650.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,402.60, 109,812.30 and 63,650.20 is: 95,222.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,402.60 : 109,812.30 = 63,650.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,402.60/109,812.30 = 63,650.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,402.60x = 109,812.30 × 63,650.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,402.60x = 6,989,574,857.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,989,574,857.46/73,402.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,222.44

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