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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,206.67, 101,036.04 and 46,351.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,206.67, 101,036.04 and 46,351.67 is: 63,972.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,206.67 : 101,036.04 = 46,351.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,206.67/101,036.04 = 46,351.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,206.67x = 101,036.04 × 46,351.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,206.67x = 4,683,189,184.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,189,184.19/73,206.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,972.17

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