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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73.46, 110.19 and 41.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73.46, 110.19 and 41.39 is: 62.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73.46 : 110.19 = 41.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73.46/110.19 = 41.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73.46x = 110.19 × 41.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73.46x = 4,560.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,560.76/73.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.09

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