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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,561.24, 101,511.43 and 41,736.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,561.24, 101,511.43 and 41,736.14 is: 57,594.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,561.24 : 101,511.43 = 41,736.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,561.24/101,511.43 = 41,736.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,561.24x = 101,511.43 × 41,736.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,561.24x = 4,236,694,537.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,694,537.84/73,561.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,594.12

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