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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,296.99, 101,141.30 and 41,033.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,296.99, 101,141.30 and 41,033.37 is: 56,621.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,296.99 : 101,141.30 = 41,033.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,296.99/101,141.30 = 41,033.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,296.99x = 101,141.30 × 41,033.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,296.99x = 4,150,168,180.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,168,180.01/73,296.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,621.26

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