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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,682.36, 110,600.84 and 65,302.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,682.36, 110,600.84 and 65,302.50 is: 98,022.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,682.36 : 110,600.84 = 65,302.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,682.36/110,600.84 = 65,302.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,682.36x = 110,600.84 × 65,302.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,682.36x = 7,222,511,517.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,222,511,517.36/73,682.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,022.27

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