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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,091.25, 73,308.24 and 41,133.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,091.25, 73,308.24 and 41,133.83 is: 56,797.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,091.25 : 73,308.24 = 41,133.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,091.25/73,308.24 = 41,133.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,091.25x = 73,308.24 × 41,133.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,091.25x = 3,015,448,315.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,015,448,315.22/53,091.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,797.47

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