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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,586.73, 101,552.13 and 41,756.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,586.73, 101,552.13 and 41,756.97 is: 57,626.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,586.73 : 101,552.13 = 41,756.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,586.73/101,552.13 = 41,756.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,586.73x = 101,552.13 × 41,756.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,586.73x = 4,240,509,245.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,509,245.85/73,586.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,626.00

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