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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,593.32, 101,527.28 and 57,613.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,593.32, 101,527.28 and 57,613.64 is: 79,482.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,593.32 : 101,527.28 = 57,613.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,593.32/101,527.28 = 57,613.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,593.32x = 101,527.28 × 57,613.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,593.32x = 5,849,356,160.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,356,160.10/73,593.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,482.16

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