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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,317.14, 103,934.14 and 41,324.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,317.14, 103,934.14 and 41,324.86 is: 57,026.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,317.14 : 103,934.14 = 41,324.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,317.14/103,934.14 = 41,324.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,317.14x = 103,934.14 × 41,324.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,317.14x = 4,295,063,784.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,063,784.72/75,317.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,026.38

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