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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,514.86, 104,210.58 and 41,523.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,514.86, 104,210.58 and 41,523.92 is: 57,303.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,514.86 : 104,210.58 = 41,523.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,514.86/104,210.58 = 41,523.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,514.86x = 104,210.58 × 41,523.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,514.86x = 4,327,231,787.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,231,787.07/75,514.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,303.05

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