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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,597.94, 101,564.86 and 41,328.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,597.94, 101,564.86 and 41,328.06 is: 57,032.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,597.94 : 101,564.86 = 41,328.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,597.94/101,564.86 = 41,328.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,597.94x = 101,564.86 × 41,328.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,597.94x = 4,197,478,983.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,197,478,983.01/73,597.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,032.56

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