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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,884.24, 110,924.46 and 34,468.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,884.24, 110,924.46 and 34,468.92 is: 51,749.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,884.24 : 110,924.46 = 34,468.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,884.24/110,924.46 = 34,468.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,884.24x = 110,924.46 × 34,468.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,884.24x = 3,823,446,337.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,446,337.78/73,884.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,749.15

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