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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,524.27, 104,226.17 and 41,535.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,524.27, 104,226.17 and 41,535.35 is: 57,320.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,524.27 : 104,226.17 = 41,535.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,524.27/104,226.17 = 41,535.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,524.27x = 104,226.17 × 41,535.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,524.27x = 4,329,070,450.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,329,070,450.11/75,524.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,320.26

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