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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,522.17, 110,105.62 and 41,836.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,522.17, 110,105.62 and 41,836.23 is: 62,653.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,522.17 : 110,105.62 = 41,836.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,522.17/110,105.62 = 41,836.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,522.17x = 110,105.62 × 41,836.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,522.17x = 4,606,404,042.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,606,404,042.61/73,522.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,653.27

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