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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,544.70, 109,485.37 and 73,107.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,544.70, 109,485.37 and 73,107.30 is: 108,834.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,544.70 : 109,485.37 = 73,107.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,544.70/109,485.37 = 73,107.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,544.70x = 109,485.37 × 73,107.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,544.70x = 8,004,179,790.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,004,179,790.20/73,544.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,834.22

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