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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,433.31, 104,097.53 and 41,441.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,433.31, 104,097.53 and 41,441.06 is: 57,188.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,433.31 : 104,097.53 = 41,441.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,433.31/104,097.53 = 41,441.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,433.31x = 104,097.53 × 41,441.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,433.31x = 4,313,911,258.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,911,258.89/75,433.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,188.42

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