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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,335.48, 101,200.39 and 41,503.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,335.48, 101,200.39 and 41,503.69 is: 57,273.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,335.48 : 101,200.39 = 41,503.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,335.48/101,200.39 = 41,503.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,335.48x = 101,200.39 × 41,503.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,335.48x = 4,200,189,637.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,189,637.18/73,335.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,273.64

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