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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,188.34, 100,999.92 and 39,654.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,188.34, 100,999.92 and 39,654.34 is: 54,723.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,188.34 : 100,999.92 = 39,654.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,188.34/100,999.92 = 39,654.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,188.34x = 100,999.92 × 39,654.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,188.34x = 4,005,085,167.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,005,085,167.65/73,188.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,723.00

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