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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,091.49, 100,864.22 and 41,263.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,091.49, 100,864.22 and 41,263.35 is: 56,942.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,091.49 : 100,864.22 = 41,263.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,091.49/100,864.22 = 41,263.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,091.49x = 100,864.22 × 41,263.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,091.49x = 4,161,995,406.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,161,995,406.02/73,091.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,942.27

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