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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,304.08, 103,917.96 and 41,767.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,304.08, 103,917.96 and 41,767.92 is: 57,638.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,304.08 : 103,917.96 = 41,767.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,304.08/103,917.96 = 41,767.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,304.08x = 103,917.96 × 41,767.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,304.08x = 4,340,437,039.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,340,437,039.84/75,304.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,638.80

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