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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,328.06, 101,192.73 and 39,794.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,328.06, 101,192.73 and 39,794.06 is: 54,915.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,328.06 : 101,192.73 = 39,794.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,328.06/101,192.73 = 39,794.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,328.06x = 101,192.73 × 39,794.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,328.06x = 4,026,869,822.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,869,822.17/73,328.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,915.81

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