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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,219.06, 101,038.35 and 41,386.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,219.06, 101,038.35 and 41,386.06 is: 57,110.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,219.06 : 101,038.35 = 41,386.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,219.06/101,038.35 = 41,386.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,219.06x = 101,038.35 × 41,386.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,219.06x = 4,181,579,215.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,181,579,215.40/73,219.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,110.53

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