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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,552.32, 104,264.84 and 41,563.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,552.32, 104,264.84 and 41,563.38 is: 57,358.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,552.32 : 104,264.84 = 41,563.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,552.32/104,264.84 = 41,563.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,552.32x = 104,264.84 × 41,563.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,552.32x = 4,333,599,165.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,599,165.56/75,552.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,358.92

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