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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,849.12, 110,872.14 and 62,826.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,849.12, 110,872.14 and 62,826.64 is: 94,323.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,849.12 : 110,872.14 = 62,826.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,849.12/110,872.14 = 62,826.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,849.12x = 110,872.14 × 62,826.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,849.12x = 6,965,724,025.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,724,025.81/73,849.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,323.72

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