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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,182.66, 100,994.07 and 41,350.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,182.66, 100,994.07 and 41,350.92 is: 57,065.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,182.66 : 100,994.07 = 41,350.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,182.66/100,994.07 = 41,350.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,182.66x = 100,994.07 × 41,350.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,182.66x = 4,176,197,709.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,197,709.04/73,182.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,065.40

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