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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,195.66, 101,009.91 and 39,661.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,195.66, 101,009.91 and 39,661.66 is: 54,733.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,195.66 : 101,009.91 = 39,661.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,195.66/101,009.91 = 39,661.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,195.66x = 101,009.91 × 39,661.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,195.66x = 4,006,220,707.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,006,220,707.05/73,195.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,733.04

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