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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,503.39, 104,195.35 and 41,048.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,503.39, 104,195.35 and 41,048.19 is: 56,646.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,503.39 : 104,195.35 = 41,048.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,503.39/104,195.35 = 41,048.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,503.39x = 104,195.35 × 41,048.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,503.39x = 4,277,030,058.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,277,030,058.19/75,503.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,646.87

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