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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,359.03, 101,236.28 and 41,527.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,359.03, 101,236.28 and 41,527.23 is: 57,308.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,359.03 : 101,236.28 = 41,527.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,359.03/101,236.28 = 41,527.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,359.03x = 101,236.28 × 41,527.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,359.03x = 4,204,062,076.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,204,062,076.27/73,359.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,308.04

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