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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,110.22, 100,892.44 and 39,576.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,110.22, 100,892.44 and 39,576.22 is: 54,615.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,110.22 : 100,892.44 = 39,576.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,110.22/100,892.44 = 39,576.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,110.22x = 100,892.44 × 39,576.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,110.22x = 3,992,941,401.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992,941,401.78/73,110.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,615.37

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