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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,669.02, 101,634.53 and 41,833.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,669.02, 101,634.53 and 41,833.59 is: 57,714.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,669.02 : 101,634.53 = 41,833.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,669.02/101,634.53 = 41,833.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,669.02x = 101,634.53 × 41,833.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,669.02x = 4,251,737,048.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,251,737,048.69/73,669.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,714.04

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