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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,502.60, 110,309.37 and 53,832.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,502.60, 110,309.37 and 53,832.15 is: 80,788.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,502.60 : 110,309.37 = 53,832.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,502.60/110,309.37 = 53,832.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,502.60x = 110,309.37 × 53,832.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,502.60x = 5,938,190,552.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,190,552.25/73,502.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,788.86

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