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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,539.50, 110,309.26 and 43,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,539.50, 110,309.26 and 43,965.80 is: 65,948.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,539.50 : 110,309.26 = 43,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,539.50/110,309.26 = 43,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,539.50x = 110,309.26 × 43,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,539.50x = 4,849,834,863.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,834,863.31/73,539.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,948.71

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