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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,363.50, 104,002.92 and 41,375.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,363.50, 104,002.92 and 41,375.13 is: 57,098.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,363.50 : 104,002.92 = 41,375.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,363.50/104,002.92 = 41,375.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,363.50x = 104,002.92 × 41,375.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,363.50x = 4,303,134,335.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,303,134,335.38/75,363.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,098.39

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