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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,191.19, 101,003.91 and 39,657.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,191.19, 101,003.91 and 39,657.19 is: 54,726.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,191.19 : 101,003.91 = 39,657.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,191.19/101,003.91 = 39,657.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,191.19x = 101,003.91 × 39,657.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,191.19x = 4,005,531,249.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,005,531,249.61/73,191.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,726.96

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