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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,320.84, 101,176.02 and 41,484.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,320.84, 101,176.02 and 41,484.60 is: 57,244.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,320.84 : 101,176.02 = 41,484.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,320.84/101,176.02 = 41,484.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,320.84x = 101,176.02 × 41,484.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,320.84x = 4,197,246,719.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,197,246,719.29/73,320.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,244.93

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