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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,334.08, 101,200.44 and 39,800.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,334.08, 101,200.44 and 39,800.08 is: 54,923.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,334.08 : 101,200.44 = 39,800.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,334.08/101,200.44 = 39,800.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,334.08x = 101,200.44 × 39,800.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,334.08x = 4,027,785,608.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,785,608.04/73,334.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,923.79

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