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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,439.26, 104,106.21 and 41,449.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,439.26, 104,106.21 and 41,449.92 is: 57,200.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,439.26 : 104,106.21 = 41,449.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,439.26/104,106.21 = 41,449.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,439.26x = 104,106.21 × 41,449.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,439.26x = 4,315,194,076.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,315,194,076.00/75,439.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,200.91

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