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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,375.40, 104,018.24 and 41,386.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,375.40, 104,018.24 and 41,386.08 is: 57,112.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,375.40 : 104,018.24 = 41,386.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,375.40/104,018.24 = 41,386.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,375.40x = 104,018.24 × 41,386.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,375.40x = 4,304,907,202.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,304,907,202.10/75,375.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,112.89

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