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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,665.29, 110,553.56 and 59,050.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,665.29, 110,553.56 and 59,050.69 is: 88,620.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,665.29 : 110,553.56 = 59,050.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,665.29/110,553.56 = 59,050.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,665.29x = 110,553.56 × 59,050.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,665.29x = 6,528,263,649.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,528,263,649.76/73,665.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,620.62

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