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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,404.30, 110,106.45 and 48,780.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,404.30, 110,106.45 and 48,780.30 is: 73,170.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,404.30 : 110,106.45 = 48,780.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,404.30/110,106.45 = 48,780.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,404.30x = 110,106.45 × 48,780.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,404.30x = 5,371,025,662.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,025,662.94/73,404.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,170.45

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