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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,926.27, 102,018.28 and 39,934.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,926.27, 102,018.28 and 39,934.76 is: 55,109.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,926.27 : 102,018.28 = 39,934.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,926.27/102,018.28 = 39,934.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,926.27x = 102,018.28 × 39,934.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,926.27x = 4,074,075,017.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,074,075,017.32/73,926.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,109.98

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