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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,859.22, 101,922.84 and 41,593.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,859.22, 101,922.84 and 41,593.14 is: 57,396.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,859.22 : 101,922.84 = 41,593.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,859.22/101,922.84 = 41,593.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,859.22x = 101,922.84 × 41,593.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,859.22x = 4,239,290,953.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,239,290,953.32/73,859.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,396.91

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