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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,045.06, 100,802.19 and 39,511.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,045.06, 100,802.19 and 39,511.06 is: 54,525.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,045.06 : 100,802.19 = 39,511.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,045.06/100,802.19 = 39,511.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,045.06x = 100,802.19 × 39,511.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,045.06x = 3,982,801,377.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,801,377.22/73,045.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,525.27

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