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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,613.40, 104,323 and 42,902.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,613.40, 104,323 and 42,902.41 is: 59,192.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,613.40 : 104,323 = 42,902.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,613.40/104,323 = 42,902.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,613.40x = 104,323 × 42,902.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,613.40x = 4,475,708,118.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,475,708,118.43/75,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,192.00

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