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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,576.10, 101,527.98 and 41,303.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,576.10, 101,527.98 and 41,303.32 is: 56,994.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,576.10 : 101,527.98 = 41,303.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,576.10/101,527.98 = 41,303.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,576.10x = 101,527.98 × 41,303.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,576.10x = 4,193,442,646.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,442,646.89/73,576.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,994.63

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