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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,282.24, 103,886.88 and 41,751.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,282.24, 103,886.88 and 41,751.36 is: 57,615.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,282.24 : 103,886.88 = 41,751.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,282.24/103,886.88 = 41,751.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,282.24x = 103,886.88 × 41,751.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,282.24x = 4,337,418,526.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,337,418,526.16/75,282.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,615.43

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