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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,783.45, 110,099.71 and 65,831.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,783.45, 110,099.71 and 65,831.30 is: 98,233.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,783.45 : 110,099.71 = 65,831.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,783.45/110,099.71 = 65,831.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,783.45x = 110,099.71 × 65,831.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,783.45x = 7,248,007,038.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,248,007,038.92/73,783.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,233.51

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