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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,337.73, 101,206.11 and 39,803.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,337.73, 101,206.11 and 39,803.73 is: 54,929.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,337.73 : 101,206.11 = 39,803.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,337.73/101,206.11 = 39,803.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,337.73x = 101,206.11 × 39,803.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,337.73x = 4,028,380,676.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,028,380,676.79/73,337.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,929.17

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