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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,328.20, 108,492.30 and 41,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,328.20, 108,492.30 and 41,224.20 is: 61,836.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,328.20 : 108,492.30 = 41,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,328.20/108,492.30 = 41,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,328.20x = 108,492.30 × 41,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,328.20x = 4,472,508,273.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,508,273.66/72,328.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,836.30

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