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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,064.68, 112,498.56 and 41,767.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,064.68, 112,498.56 and 41,767.56 is: 62,596.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,064.68 : 112,498.56 = 41,767.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,064.68/112,498.56 = 41,767.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,064.68x = 112,498.56 × 41,767.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,064.68x = 4,698,790,354.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,790,354.71/75,064.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,596.55

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