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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,114.90, 109,672.35 and 41,622.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,114.90, 109,672.35 and 41,622.10 is: 62,433.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,114.90 : 109,672.35 = 41,622.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,114.90/109,672.35 = 41,622.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,114.90x = 109,672.35 × 41,622.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,114.90x = 4,564,793,518.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,564,793,518.94/73,114.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,433.15

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