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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,326.91, 101,191.14 and 39,792.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,326.91, 101,191.14 and 39,792.91 is: 54,914.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,326.91 : 101,191.14 = 39,792.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,326.91/101,191.14 = 39,792.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,326.91x = 101,191.14 × 39,792.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,326.91x = 4,026,689,936.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,689,936.53/73,326.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,914.22

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