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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73.34, 110.10 and 41.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73.34, 110.10 and 41.30 is: 62.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73.34 : 110.10 = 41.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73.34/110.10 = 41.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73.34x = 110.10 × 41.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73.34x = 4,547.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,547.13/73.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.00

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