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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,325.72, 103,946.02 and 41,333.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,325.72, 103,946.02 and 41,333.38 is: 57,038.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,325.72 : 103,946.02 = 41,333.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,325.72/103,946.02 = 41,333.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,325.72x = 103,946.02 × 41,333.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,325.72x = 4,296,440,344.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,440,344.15/75,325.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,038.16

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