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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,380.27, 101,275.47 and 41,117.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,380.27, 101,275.47 and 41,117.07 is: 56,747.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,380.27 : 101,275.47 = 41,117.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,380.27/101,275.47 = 41,117.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,380.27x = 101,275.47 × 41,117.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,380.27x = 4,164,150,589.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,164,150,589.27/73,380.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,747.55

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