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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,213.93, 101,035.52 and 46,328.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,213.93, 101,035.52 and 46,328.41 is: 63,933.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,213.93 : 101,035.52 = 46,328.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,213.93/101,035.52 = 46,328.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,213.93x = 101,035.52 × 46,328.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,213.93x = 4,680,814,995.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,680,814,995.12/73,213.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,933.39

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