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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,319.66, 101,180.77 and 39,785.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,319.66, 101,180.77 and 39,785.66 is: 54,904.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,319.66 : 101,180.77 = 39,785.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,319.66/101,180.77 = 39,785.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,319.66x = 101,180.77 × 39,785.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,319.66x = 4,025,543,108.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,543,108.39/73,319.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,904.01

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