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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,247.26, 101,083.35 and 41,415.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,247.26, 101,083.35 and 41,415.47 is: 57,154.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,247.26 : 101,083.35 = 41,415.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,247.26/101,083.35 = 41,415.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,247.26x = 101,083.35 × 41,415.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,247.26x = 4,186,414,449.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,186,414,449.42/73,247.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,154.55

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