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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,577.19, 113,116.64 and 41,791.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,577.19, 113,116.64 and 41,791.23 is: 62,549.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,577.19 : 113,116.64 = 41,791.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,577.19/113,116.64 = 41,791.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,577.19x = 113,116.64 × 41,791.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,577.19x = 4,727,283,310.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,283,310.11/75,577.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,549.08

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