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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,184.22, 100,996.20 and 41,352.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,184.22, 100,996.20 and 41,352.39 is: 57,067.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,184.22 : 100,996.20 = 41,352.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,184.22/100,996.20 = 41,352.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,184.22x = 100,996.20 × 41,352.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,184.22x = 4,176,434,250.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,434,250.92/73,184.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,067.41

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