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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,410.61, 101,311.55 and 41,145.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,410.61, 101,311.55 and 41,145.61 is: 56,783.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,410.61 : 101,311.55 = 41,145.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,410.61/101,311.55 = 41,145.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,410.61x = 101,311.55 × 41,145.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,410.61x = 4,168,525,524.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,168,525,524.80/73,410.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,783.69

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