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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,328.17, 101,192.94 and 39,794.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,328.17, 101,192.94 and 39,794.17 is: 54,915.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,328.17 : 101,192.94 = 39,794.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,328.17/101,192.94 = 39,794.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,328.17x = 101,192.94 × 39,794.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,328.17x = 4,026,889,057.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,889,057.16/73,328.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,915.99

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