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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,327.16, 101,191.48 and 39,793.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,327.16, 101,191.48 and 39,793.16 is: 54,914.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,327.16 : 101,191.48 = 39,793.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,327.16/101,191.48 = 39,793.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,327.16x = 101,191.48 × 39,793.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,327.16x = 4,026,728,654.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,728,654.79/73,327.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,914.56

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