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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,851.12, 110,875.10 and 62,828.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,851.12, 110,875.10 and 62,828.64 is: 94,326.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,851.12 : 110,875.10 = 62,828.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,851.12/110,875.10 = 62,828.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,851.12x = 110,875.10 × 62,828.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,851.12x = 6,966,131,428.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,966,131,428.72/73,851.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,326.69

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