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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,790.34, 101,822.80 and 41,524.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,790.34, 101,822.80 and 41,524.39 is: 57,299.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,790.34 : 101,822.80 = 41,524.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,790.34/101,822.80 = 41,524.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,790.34x = 101,822.80 × 41,524.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,790.34x = 4,228,129,658.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,129,658.09/73,790.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,299.23

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