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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,328.15, 103,952.56 and 41,337.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,328.15, 103,952.56 and 41,337.21 is: 57,045.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,328.15 : 103,952.56 = 41,337.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,328.15/103,952.56 = 41,337.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,328.15x = 103,952.56 × 41,337.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,328.15x = 4,297,108,179.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,297,108,179.65/75,328.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,045.18

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