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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,552.43, 104,260.26 and 41,096.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,552.43, 104,260.26 and 41,096.02 is: 56,711.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,552.43 : 104,260.26 = 41,096.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,552.43/104,260.26 = 41,096.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,552.43x = 104,260.26 × 41,096.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,552.43x = 4,284,681,730.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,284,681,730.17/75,552.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,711.37

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