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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,217.02, 101,012.07 and 43,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,217.02, 101,012.07 and 43,003.30 is: 59,328.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,217.02 : 101,012.07 = 43,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,217.02/101,012.07 = 43,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,217.02x = 101,012.07 × 43,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,217.02x = 4,343,852,349.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,343,852,349.83/73,217.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,328.45

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