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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,160.40, 103,511.40 and 73,527.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,160.40, 103,511.40 and 73,527.44 is: 101,262.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,160.40 : 103,511.40 = 73,527.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,160.40/103,511.40 = 73,527.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,160.40x = 103,511.40 × 73,527.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,160.40x = 7,610,928,252.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,610,928,252.82/75,160.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,262.48

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