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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,089.60, 103,623.84 and 41,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,089.60, 103,623.84 and 41,556.80 is: 57,348.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,089.60 : 103,623.84 = 41,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,089.60/103,623.84 = 41,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,089.60x = 103,623.84 × 41,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,089.60x = 4,306,275,194.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,275,194.11/75,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,348.49

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