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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,196.13, 101,002.53 and 41,364.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,196.13, 101,002.53 and 41,364.93 is: 57,079.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,196.13 : 101,002.53 = 41,364.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,196.13/101,002.53 = 41,364.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,196.13x = 101,002.53 × 41,364.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,196.13x = 4,177,962,583.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,177,962,583.27/73,196.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,079.01

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