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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,422.30, 110,133.45 and 48,798.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,422.30, 110,133.45 and 48,798.30 is: 73,197.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,422.30 : 110,133.45 = 48,798.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,422.30/110,133.45 = 48,798.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,422.30x = 110,133.45 × 48,798.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,422.30x = 5,374,325,133.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,374,325,133.14/73,422.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,197.45

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