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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,336.19, 101,203.90 and 39,802.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,336.19, 101,203.90 and 39,802.19 is: 54,926.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,336.19 : 101,203.90 = 39,802.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,336.19/101,203.90 = 39,802.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,336.19x = 101,203.90 × 39,802.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,336.19x = 4,028,136,251.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,028,136,251.02/73,336.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,926.99

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