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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,334, 101,227.16 and 43,526

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,334, 101,227.16 and 43,526 is: 60,081.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,334 : 101,227.16 = 43,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,334/101,227.16 = 43,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,334x = 101,227.16 × 43,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,334x = 4,406,013,366.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,406,013,366.16/73,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,081.45

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