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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,198.76, 101,016.18 and 41,369.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,198.76, 101,016.18 and 41,369.67 is: 57,091.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,198.76 : 101,016.18 = 41,369.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,198.76/101,016.18 = 41,369.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,198.76x = 101,016.18 × 41,369.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,198.76x = 4,179,006,031.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,179,006,031.26/73,198.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,091.22

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