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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,339.04, 101,208 and 39,805.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,339.04, 101,208 and 39,805.04 is: 54,931.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,339.04 : 101,208 = 39,805.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,339.04/101,208 = 39,805.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,339.04x = 101,208 × 39,805.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,339.04x = 4,028,588,488.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,028,588,488.32/73,339.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,931.02

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