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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,506.49, 110,149.13 and 54,698.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,506.49, 110,149.13 and 54,698.29 is: 81,965.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,506.49 : 110,149.13 = 54,698.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,506.49/110,149.13 = 54,698.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,506.49x = 110,149.13 × 54,698.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,506.49x = 6,024,968,917.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,024,968,917.36/73,506.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,965.13

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