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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,302.24, 101,163.24 and 41,477.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,302.24, 101,163.24 and 41,477.26 is: 57,242.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,302.24 : 101,163.24 = 41,477.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,302.24/101,163.24 = 41,477.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,302.24x = 101,163.24 × 41,477.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,302.24x = 4,195,974,007.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,195,974,007.92/73,302.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,242.10

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