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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,328.25, 101,194.20 and 39,794.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,328.25, 101,194.20 and 39,794.25 is: 54,916.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,328.25 : 101,194.20 = 39,794.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,328.25/101,194.20 = 39,794.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,328.25x = 101,194.20 × 39,794.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,328.25x = 4,026,947,293.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,947,293.35/73,328.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,916.72

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