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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,527.10, 102,716 and 73,527.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,527.10, 102,716 and 73,527.10 is: 102,716

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,527.10 : 102,716 = 73,527.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,527.10/102,716 = 73,527.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,527.10x = 102,716 × 73,527.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,527.10x = 7,552,409,603.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,552,409,603.60/73,527.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,716

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