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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,330.76, 101,197.66 and 39,796.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,330.76, 101,197.66 and 39,796.76 is: 54,920.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,330.76 : 101,197.66 = 39,796.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,330.76/101,197.66 = 39,796.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,330.76x = 101,197.66 × 39,796.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,330.76x = 4,027,338,987.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,338,987.58/73,330.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,920.19

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