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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,552.33, 104,260.02 and 41,560.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,552.33, 104,260.02 and 41,560.83 is: 57,352.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,552.33 : 104,260.02 = 41,560.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,552.33/104,260.02 = 41,560.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,552.33x = 104,260.02 × 41,560.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,552.33x = 4,333,132,967.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,132,967.02/75,552.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,352.74

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