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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,614.54, 101,577.02 and 41,347.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,614.54, 101,577.02 and 41,347.92 is: 57,053.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,614.54 : 101,577.02 = 41,347.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,614.54/101,577.02 = 41,347.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,614.54x = 101,577.02 × 41,347.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,614.54x = 4,199,998,496.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,199,998,496.80/73,614.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,053.93

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