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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,395.36, 101,283.48 and 41,567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,395.36, 101,283.48 and 41,567.04 is: 57,361.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,395.36 : 101,283.48 = 41,567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,395.36/101,283.48 = 41,567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,395.36x = 101,283.48 × 41,567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,395.36x = 4,210,054,464.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,210,054,464.50/73,395.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,361.32

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