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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,437.45, 104,105.51 and 41,448.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,437.45, 104,105.51 and 41,448.14 is: 57,199.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,437.45 : 104,105.51 = 41,448.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,437.45/104,105.51 = 41,448.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,437.45x = 104,105.51 × 41,448.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,437.45x = 4,314,979,380.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,314,979,380.86/75,437.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,199.44

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