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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,383.04, 101,267.04 and 39,849.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,383.04, 101,267.04 and 39,849.04 is: 54,990.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,383.04 : 101,267.04 = 39,849.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,383.04/101,267.04 = 39,849.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,383.04x = 101,267.04 × 39,849.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,383.04x = 4,035,394,327.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,394,327.64/73,383.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,990.83

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