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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,337.02, 101,205.19 and 39,803.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,337.02, 101,205.19 and 39,803.02 is: 54,928.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,337.02 : 101,205.19 = 39,803.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,337.02/101,205.19 = 39,803.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,337.02x = 101,205.19 × 39,803.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,337.02x = 4,028,272,201.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,028,272,201.67/73,337.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,928.22

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