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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,240.48, 103,831.26 and 41,249.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,240.48, 103,831.26 and 41,249.10 is: 56,923.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,240.48 : 103,831.26 = 41,249.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,240.48/103,831.26 = 41,249.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,240.48x = 103,831.26 × 41,249.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,240.48x = 4,282,946,026.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,282,946,026.87/75,240.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,923.43

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