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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,584.04, 101,554.62 and 41,323.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,584.04, 101,554.62 and 41,323.96 is: 57,031.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,584.04 : 101,554.62 = 41,323.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,584.04/101,554.62 = 41,323.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,584.04x = 101,554.62 × 41,323.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,584.04x = 4,196,639,054.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,196,639,054.70/73,584.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,031.92

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