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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,334.98, 103,960.22 and 41,343.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,334.98, 103,960.22 and 41,343.23 is: 57,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,334.98 : 103,960.22 = 41,343.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,334.98/103,960.22 = 41,343.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,334.98x = 103,960.22 × 41,343.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,334.98x = 4,298,051,286.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,051,286.31/75,334.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,052.53

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