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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,325.34, 101,188.97 and 39,791.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,325.34, 101,188.97 and 39,791.34 is: 54,912.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,325.34 : 101,188.97 = 39,791.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,325.34/101,188.97 = 39,791.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,325.34x = 101,188.97 × 39,791.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,325.34x = 4,026,444,510.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,444,510.56/73,325.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,912.05

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