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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,185.89, 100,995.20 and 41,354.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,185.89, 100,995.20 and 41,354.10 is: 57,067.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,185.89 : 100,995.20 = 41,354.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,185.89/100,995.20 = 41,354.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,185.89x = 100,995.20 × 41,354.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,185.89x = 4,176,565,393.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,565,393.55/73,185.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,067.91

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