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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,291.89, 101,094.98 and 46,406.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,291.89, 101,094.98 and 46,406.37 is: 64,010.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,291.89 : 101,094.98 = 46,406.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,291.89/101,094.98 = 46,406.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,291.89x = 101,094.98 × 46,406.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,291.89x = 4,691,450,814.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,691,450,814.99/73,291.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,010.50

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