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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,458.13, 104,132.21 and 41,924.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,458.13, 104,132.21 and 41,924.13 is: 57,855.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,458.13 : 104,132.21 = 41,924.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,458.13/104,132.21 = 41,924.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,458.13x = 104,132.21 × 41,924.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,458.13x = 4,365,652,309.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,365,652,309.23/75,458.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,855.29

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