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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,040.11, 112,430.30 and 39,448.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,040.11, 112,430.30 and 39,448.44 is: 59,104.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,040.11 : 112,430.30 = 39,448.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,040.11/112,430.30 = 39,448.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,040.11x = 112,430.30 × 39,448.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,040.11x = 4,435,199,746.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,199,746.49/75,040.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,104.39

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