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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,700.34, 101,710.07 and 41,445.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,700.34, 101,710.07 and 41,445.11 is: 57,196.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,700.34 : 101,710.07 = 41,445.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,700.34/101,710.07 = 41,445.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,700.34x = 101,710.07 × 41,445.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,700.34x = 4,215,385,241.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,385,241.73/73,700.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,196.28

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