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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,335.61, 101,200.08 and 41,506.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,335.61, 101,200.08 and 41,506.26 is: 57,276.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,335.61 : 101,200.08 = 41,506.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,335.61/101,200.08 = 41,506.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,335.61x = 101,200.08 × 41,506.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,335.61x = 4,200,436,832.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,436,832.50/73,335.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,276.91

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