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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,479.39, 104,164.07 and 41,489.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,479.39, 104,164.07 and 41,489.09 is: 57,256.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,479.39 : 104,164.07 = 41,489.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,479.39/104,164.07 = 41,489.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,479.39x = 104,164.07 × 41,489.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,479.39x = 4,321,671,746.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,321,671,746.73/75,479.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,256.32

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