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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,383.28, 101,266.88 and 41,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,383.28, 101,266.88 and 41,555.20 is: 57,345.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,383.28 : 101,266.88 = 41,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,383.28/101,266.88 = 41,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,383.28x = 101,266.88 × 41,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,383.28x = 4,208,165,451.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,208,165,451.78/73,383.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,345.02

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