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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,383.37, 104,028.62 and 41,392.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,383.37, 104,028.62 and 41,392.49 is: 57,121.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,383.37 : 104,028.62 = 41,392.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,383.37/104,028.62 = 41,392.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,383.37x = 104,028.62 × 41,392.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,383.37x = 4,306,002,885.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,002,885.96/75,383.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,121.39

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