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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,518.34, 104,217.93 and 41,528.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,518.34, 104,217.93 and 41,528.22 is: 57,310.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,518.34 : 104,217.93 = 41,528.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,518.34/104,217.93 = 41,528.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,518.34x = 104,217.93 × 41,528.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,518.34x = 4,327,985,124.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,985,124.98/75,518.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,310.38

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