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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,182.12, 100,990.01 and 41,350.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,182.12, 100,990.01 and 41,350.34 is: 57,062.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,182.12 : 100,990.01 = 41,350.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,182.12/100,990.01 = 41,350.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,182.12x = 100,990.01 × 41,350.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,182.12x = 4,175,971,250.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,175,971,250.10/73,182.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,062.73

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