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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,335.04, 101,202.39 and 39,801.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,335.04, 101,202.39 and 39,801.04 is: 54,925.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,335.04 : 101,202.39 = 39,801.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,335.04/101,202.39 = 39,801.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,335.04x = 101,202.39 × 39,801.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,335.04x = 4,027,959,667.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,959,667.47/73,335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,925.45

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