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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,473.46, 104,154.32 and 41,485.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,473.46, 104,154.32 and 41,485.66 is: 57,250.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,473.46 : 104,154.32 = 41,485.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,473.46/104,154.32 = 41,485.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,473.46x = 104,154.32 × 41,485.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,473.46x = 4,320,910,707.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,910,707.05/75,473.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,250.73

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