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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,423.24, 104,081.22 and 41,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,423.24, 104,081.22 and 41,891.40 is: 57,808.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,423.24 : 104,081.22 = 41,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,423.24/104,081.22 = 41,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,423.24x = 104,081.22 × 41,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,423.24x = 4,360,108,019.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,108,019.51/75,423.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,808.55

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