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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,599.06, 101,566.41 and 41,329.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,599.06, 101,566.41 and 41,329.19 is: 57,034.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,599.06 : 101,566.41 = 41,329.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,599.06/101,566.41 = 41,329.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,599.06x = 101,566.41 × 41,329.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,599.06x = 4,197,657,329.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,197,657,329.55/73,599.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,034.12

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