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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,374.29, 104,016.98 and 41,384.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,374.29, 104,016.98 and 41,384.26 is: 57,110.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,374.29 : 104,016.98 = 41,384.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,374.29/104,016.98 = 41,384.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,374.29x = 104,016.98 × 41,384.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,374.29x = 4,304,665,588.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,304,665,588.15/75,374.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,110.53

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