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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,538.50, 110,307.76 and 43,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,538.50, 110,307.76 and 43,964.80 is: 65,947.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,538.50 : 110,307.76 = 43,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,538.50/110,307.76 = 43,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,538.50x = 110,307.76 × 43,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,538.50x = 4,849,658,606.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,658,606.85/73,538.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,947.21

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