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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,532.60, 102,723.70 and 73,532.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,532.60, 102,723.70 and 73,532.60 is: 102,723.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,532.60 : 102,723.70 = 73,532.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,532.60/102,723.70 = 73,532.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,532.60x = 102,723.70 × 73,532.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,532.60x = 7,553,540,742.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,553,540,742.62/73,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,723.70

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