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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,611.19, 104,342.60 and 41,618.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,611.19, 104,342.60 and 41,618.94 is: 57,433.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,611.19 : 104,342.60 = 41,618.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,611.19/104,342.60 = 41,618.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,611.19x = 104,342.60 × 41,618.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,611.19x = 4,342,628,408.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,342,628,408.84/75,611.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,433.67

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