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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,516.09, 104,214.88 and 41,527.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,516.09, 104,214.88 and 41,527.16 is: 57,308.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,516.09 : 104,214.88 = 41,527.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,516.09/104,214.88 = 41,527.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,516.09x = 104,214.88 × 41,527.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,516.09x = 4,327,747,996.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,747,996.14/75,516.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,308.95

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