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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,438.29, 104,106.57 and 41,448.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,438.29, 104,106.57 and 41,448.90 is: 57,200.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,438.29 : 104,106.57 = 41,448.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,438.29/104,106.57 = 41,448.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,438.29x = 104,106.57 × 41,448.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,438.29x = 4,315,102,809.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,315,102,809.27/75,438.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,200.43

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