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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,535.04, 110,262.24 and 34,070.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,535.04, 110,262.24 and 34,070.40 is: 51,086.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,535.04 : 110,262.24 = 34,070.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,535.04/110,262.24 = 34,070.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,535.04x = 110,262.24 × 34,070.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,535.04x = 3,756,678,621.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,678,621.70/73,535.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,086.92

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