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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,370.94, 104,012.33 and 41,380.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,370.94, 104,012.33 and 41,380.91 is: 57,105.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,370.94 : 104,012.33 = 41,380.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,370.94/104,012.33 = 41,380.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,370.94x = 104,012.33 × 41,380.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,370.94x = 4,304,124,866.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,304,124,866.62/75,370.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,105.89

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