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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,598.07, 110,321.37 and 29,256.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,598.07, 110,321.37 and 29,256.24 is: 43,854.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,598.07 : 110,321.37 = 29,256.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,598.07/110,321.37 = 29,256.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,598.07x = 110,321.37 × 29,256.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,598.07x = 3,227,588,331.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,588,331.57/73,598.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,854.25

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