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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,558.75, 110,321.71 and 34,110.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,558.75, 110,321.71 and 34,110.74 is: 51,158.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,558.75 : 110,321.71 = 34,110.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,558.75/110,321.71 = 34,110.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,558.75x = 110,321.71 × 34,110.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,558.75x = 3,763,155,166.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,763,155,166.17/73,558.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,158.50

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