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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,456.09, 104,132.03 and 41,467.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,456.09, 104,132.03 and 41,467.68 is: 57,226.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,456.09 : 104,132.03 = 41,467.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,456.09/104,132.03 = 41,467.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,456.09x = 104,132.03 × 41,467.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,456.09x = 4,318,113,723.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,318,113,723.71/75,456.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,226.84

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