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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,321.14, 101,183.14 and 39,787.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,321.14, 101,183.14 and 39,787.14 is: 54,906.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,321.14 : 101,183.14 = 39,787.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,321.14/101,183.14 = 39,787.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,321.14x = 101,183.14 × 39,787.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,321.14x = 4,025,787,756.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,787,756.82/73,321.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,906.24

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