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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,777.96, 101,800.89 and 41,508.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,777.96, 101,800.89 and 41,508.10 is: 57,274.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,777.96 : 101,800.89 = 41,508.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,777.96/101,800.89 = 41,508.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,777.96x = 101,800.89 × 41,508.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,777.96x = 4,225,561,076.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,225,561,076.83/73,777.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,274.03

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