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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,450.36, 104,110.38 and 41,916.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,450.36, 104,110.38 and 41,916.36 is: 57,838.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,450.36 : 104,110.38 = 41,916.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,450.36/104,110.38 = 41,916.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,450.36x = 104,110.38 × 41,916.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,450.36x = 4,363,928,167.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,363,928,167.82/75,450.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,838.40

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