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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,725.04, 101,753.64 and 43,508.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,725.04, 101,753.64 and 43,508.20 is: 60,049.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,725.04 : 101,753.64 = 43,508.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,725.04/101,753.64 = 43,508.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,725.04x = 101,753.64 × 43,508.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,725.04x = 4,427,117,719.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,427,117,719.85/73,725.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,049.04

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